Adam Weissman

Blast from the Past! Milton Friedman Takes on Socialist Student

According to the video posting, Milton Friedman is battling a young Michael Moore; while the student bares little resemblance to the Michael Moore of 2011 (unless the student was gobbled up and resides in Mr. Moore’s stomach) the video is a pretty awesome Milton Friedman smack down. http://www.youtube.com/v/cD0dmRJ0oWg?version=3&feature=player_detailpage

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Forefathers Day – Freedom of Religion and the 1st Amendement?

On December 21st in 1620, the ‘Pilgrim forefathers’ landed in Plymouth Massachusetts.  The day has since been dubbed “Forefather’s Day” … In coming to America with the intent to practice and exercise religious freedom, one might be inclined to contrast the state of Plymouth and the US at large, today, and its dealings with religion.

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Ron Paul and the Individual

In today’s world, people are quick to pass on thinking for themselves, often deferring to some group’s opinion.  People that claim to be for the rights of this or that minority are often the first to forget about the rights of the individual — AND, after all, isn’t the individual the smallest ‘minority’ around? Now,

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“Books not Bombs, Man”

Next time some overeducated underemployed collectivist is whining: “Books not bombs, maaan” you’d do well to clue them in that more public spending on books will inevitably lead to more bombs, because as Hayek explains in The Road to Serfdom: “Once the communal sector, in which the state controls all the means, exceeds a certain proportion

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