The Line is Here. No, Wait – Here. How About Here?
Posted by Robb Allen | Filed under Nanny Business, Non-Freedoms
Florida sucks. This November we have not 1, but 6 Constitutional Amendments to vote on. Lucky us, there was originally 9 to ponder over, but we’ve managed to whittle it down a few. Only one actually removes power from the state government but is worded in such a way that even I had misread it [...]
Tags: amendments, people unclear of the concept, state constitutions
Freedom – You’re doing it wrong
Posted by Robb Allen | Filed under Administrative, Nanny Business, Non-Freedoms, Plain Old Hypocrisy
Sigh… Owning a gun is nice and all, but if we keep putting up with shit like this, it’s a useless gesture amounting to nothing more than a distraction from the true loss of freedom TAMPA – Hillsborough County soon will begin enforcing its strict ordinances governing adult businesses now that a federal appeals court [...]
Tags: death of common sense
Come and Get Them Yourself, Sweetie
Posted by Hazel Stone | Filed under Liberating Liberty, Non-Freedoms
I am in severe danger of losing my sh*t here, people. It seems I went to sleep in the United States and woke up somewhere in the EU: A crackdown on guns is under way in the District. Police are asking residents to submit to voluntary searches in exchange for amnesty under the District’s gun [...]
Tags: 2nd amendment, guns are good, protect thyself, where is the outrage?
I Have an Open Mind
Posted by Ted Bronson | Filed under Non-Freedoms, The Bad Old Days
But not so open that the wind can just blow right through. I read this “article” (which could have been written by just about any seventh-grader, really) that I saw in relation to the Sioux Nation “declaring their independence.” Naturally I had to investigate and find out what’s all the hub-bub, Bub. If there is [...]
Tags: Indian affairs
Tyranny in Red Tights
Posted by Robb Allen | Filed under Guest Authors, Non-Freedoms
(Guest blogger: Robb Allen from Sharp as a Marble) There’s a saying that goes, “The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.” In The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis talks about a tactic the demons use to ensure people won’t believe in them which gives them a better shot at [...]
Tags: evil, government, hype-no-tized, tyranny
LOLsecurity
Posted by Hazel Stone | Filed under Non-Freedoms
The title of this site represents the line we, as citizens, draw between our government and our personal liberties. Governments should only exist to serve, with powers that we give them, with priveleges that we allow them. Not the other way around. I was reading this article aloud to Ted tonight, and we were discussing [...]
Tags: fiscal irresponsibility
