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A Conflict of Humanity: Individualism vs. Collectivism
By: John Russell

I hope this paper I wrote for a class interests someone out there.  There has been a lot of things that have been occurring from idiotic diversity initiatives (aka: modern minority oppression initiatives) to “word campaigns” which I  hope to get back to writing about as soon as this semester ends next week. Throughout the course of human [...]

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Fourth of July Tea Party: The Placation of Taxation, The Video
By: Barry Belmont

Here is the video from the Fourth of July Tea Party. Apparently Barry has a slight lisp. And I think he’s advocating “something about taxes being bad” therefore justifying (or at least becoming another brick in a wall of justification) in the destruction of the State. Those anarcho-capitalists are mysterious.

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The Placation of Taxation
By: Barry Belmont

On the Fourth of July, the UNR Students for Liberty were invited to the Reno Tea Party to participate, mingle, and even give a speech. It was a fun time had with a bunch of interesting people (around 2000!) and we were thankful to be a part of it. As there has been a few [...]

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NY Police May Now Taser Suspects in Order to Collect DNA Evidence
By: John Russell

It is now legal for the police in New York to “drive stun” suspects with a taser in order to collect DNA evidence from them. A judgment issued by the New York Supreme Court Judge Sara Sperrazza ruled that the police in Niarga Falls who shocked Ryan Smith into compliance to gather a DNA sample [...]

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Anarcho-Capitalism II: Justice and Defense Lecture
By: John Russell

Barry Belmont, the 2008-2009 president of the UNR Students for Liberty has made another case for an anarcho-capitalist society. In this lecture, he will address the free-rider problem, public choice theory, and a brief history of States with diverse examples from evolutionary biology, philosophy, economics, and what you already think! Put simply, this lecture will [...]

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The Road to…Serfdom?
By: Barry Belmont

A bill (H.R. 857) has been introduced that would make it basically illegal to grow your own food on your own land without the government’s permission. When I first heard about this I was taken aback and I thought all the blogs and the writer’s and the critics were merely engaging in a bit of [...]

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