by Runaway Slave | Jan 18, 2015 | Liberty
Can we reclaim liberty? Is it even possible, so far down the road? John Adams said, “Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.” We must act as though he were wrong. What can we do? Clearly voting does not matter. Even with Congress’ abysmal approval...
by Runaway Slave | Oct 21, 2010 | Current Affairs, Freedom, Government, Libertarian Curmudgeon, Liberty, Terrorism
A favorite tactic of tyrants the world over is to simply toss the opposition in jail. No charges. No warrant. No problem. Just pick them up off the street, or in their homes in the dead of night. You treat them badly to the point of torture, and maybe later you...
by Runaway Slave | Jul 29, 2010 | Essays & Articles, Freedom, Government, History, Libertarian Curmudgeon, Liberty, War, War On Terror (WOT)
The difference between a drafted soldier and a slave doesn’t amount to a frosty mug o’ spit. Congress, apparently longing for the good old days of Viet Nam, Korea, and WWII, is proposing to enslave not just healthy young men, but pretty much all of us. Most of the...
by Runaway Slave | Jul 22, 2009 | Freedom, Government, History, Libertarian Curmudgeon, Liberty
Here's the first reasonable explanation I've see why the U.S. government would care about the Hondurans enforcing their own constitution. Check out the second item down on this list. Check out the others while you're at it. Short films by Molitov...
by Runaway Slave | Nov 3, 2007 | Libertarian Curmudgeon, Liberty
On this day in 1877 Dennis Kearny, rabble rousing leader of California’s Workingman’s Party, was arrested and tossed in the can for two weeks for his "incendiary speeches." Not that they weren’t. The town fathers set aside the First...
by Runaway Slave | Oct 27, 2007 | Libertarian Curmudgeon, Liberty
The 50 Greatest Distopian Movies of All Time Dehumanized Totalitarianism Rules!
by Runaway Slave | Aug 25, 2007 | Government, Libertarian Curmudgeon, Liberty, Politics, Ron Paul, Voting
Evidence Suggests Ron Paul Was Cheated Ron Paul’s fifth place in the Iowa Straw Poll questioned due to voting machine failure, fuzzy figures and conflicts of interest swirl in a nasty stew of ruthless politics. MORE...
by Runaway Slave | Apr 3, 2007 | I.R.S., Income Tax, Libertarian Curmudgeon, Liberty
Tax rebel, author, musician, artist. The judge who sentenced him for failure to file tax returns told him he was "…so smart it hurts you." Read his book, Miracle on Main Street, and understand how America can recapture its lost freedom. We'll not...