What is a Right?

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21. August 2010

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What is a Right?

by Erik Setzer
“We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” – Declaration of Independence, 1776
There’s been a lot of talk recently about what is or isn’t a right.  [...]

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Live Blogging the Liberty Summit, Day 2 (Saturday)

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14. August 2010

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Live Blogging the Liberty Summit, Day 2 (Saturday)

Managed to get up on time and made it down for the 8:00 breakfast with Ron Paul.  “Breakfast” was actually coffee, orange juice, and assorted danishes and rolls.
Rep. Paul showed up promptly, with scheduled time for pictures and signings before going in for another speech and a Q&A session.  I managed to secure a spot [...]

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Live Blogging the Liberty Summit, Day 1 (Friday)

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14. August 2010

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Live Blogging the Liberty Summit, Day 1 (Friday)

I’m going to do my best to keep a rolling blog of the Florida Liberty Summit here in Orlando, all three days.  I’ll update as the day rolls on.
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Got the Rosen Centre with 20 minutes to 5:00.  Checked in, checked the room, grabbed our passes.  We had admission to the sponsors reception at [...]

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12. August 2010

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Let Them FEAR Us!

Let Them FEAR Us!

By Erik Setzer
My friends in liberty, I have noticed a disturbing trend among some people.  They suggest that we should play along to get along, because by working along with people in the establishment, we’re more likely to be well received and get what we want.
That is, without a doubt, one of the most shameless [...]

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9. August 2010

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There Is a Difference

There Is a Difference

Article by Erik Setzer
Many voters wonder why they bother voting for a candidate in the primary elections.  “After all,” they ask, “aren’t you just selecting from among members of the same party?  How much of a difference could there be?”
Despite the trailing letter behind the candidates’ names being the same, there is most definitely a [...]

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2. August 2010

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Only Our State Legislatures Can Save Us Now!

Only Our State Legislatures Can Save Us Now!

Great things are happening across America. The actions of a few brave and noble state legislators and state officers around the Republic may well demonstrate that the most important election in the nation may not be the run for the President of The United States. The most important upcoming elections for all Americans may be [...]

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29. July 2010

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Show Me The Money!

Show Me The Money!

Article by Erik Setzer
A big deal has been made lately about campaign finances, where the money is coming from and such.  The most interesting comments I’ve heard so far involve allegations that any candidate who backs his campaign with a great deal of his own money is simply “trying to buy the election.”  Assuming that [...]

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