Author: Joey Crawford One of the common critiques levied against libertarians is that we are heartless, cold and self- interested. We really do bring this upon ourselves; we frequently advocate for the tearing down of “public” programs and infrequently offer acceptable replacements. This is a fault of our own communication skills. However, it seems...
Dear Dean Sauls, I have just spent a wonderful summer interning with the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), a nonprofit First Amendment advocacy organization in Philadelphia. Throughout my time there, I learned a great deal about both the moral value of and the legal principles behind freedom of speech, especially as...
Every first Saturday of the month in Carroboro, North Carolina, (Chapel Hill’s own little hipster outgrowth), an event called “Really Really Free Market” takes place. Essentially, the event is a flea market, but everything is free. People congregate to give away used retail goods, services like haircuts or massages, and goods they have created...