Tag Archives: Economic Freedom

Helmut C. Thatcher-Fischer: ‘The Making of Margaret’

Source:Helmut C. Thatcher-Fischer– Edwina Currie was interviewed for this documentary. “MARGARET THATCHER Telegraph-Series Pt 1: The Making of Margaret” From Helmut C. Thatcher-Fischer Margaret Thatcher, in some ways was very lucky because she arrived on the seen as first Leader of … Continue reading

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Firing Line With William F. Buckley: Senator Barry Goldwater: The Future of Conservatism (1966)

Source:The New Democrat What I’m going to do with this piece is explain what conservatism is in the political sense which is conservatism at it’s core and what it isn’t. As well as other political factions that use the conservative … Continue reading

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Prager U: William Voegeli: Government: Is it Ever Big Enough?

Source:The New Democrat William Voegeli, like most hyper-partisan right-wingers, makes the classical obvious mistake of mixing up social democracy, or democratic socialism or whatever you prefer, with liberalism. In Europe, Liberals, are considered right-wing. Why? Because Social Democrats and Democratic … Continue reading

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Notes On Liberty: Edwin Van de Haar- Liberalism and Sovereignty

Source:The New Democrat Here’s another interesting piece and discussion from Notes on Liberty. And something The New Democrat debates all the time in the Classical Liberalism group on Google Plus. If you’re on Google Plus which we are and are … Continue reading

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Notes On Liberty: Fred Foldvary: Natural Rights & Taxation

Source:The New Democrat Natural rights and taxation. They go hand in hand. We all have the freedom to be ourselves and live our own lives, makes our own beds, but then have to live in the beds that we makes … Continue reading

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Washington Examiner: Stephen R. Smith: How to Make Retirement More Secure & Make Capitalism Work For All

Source:The New Democrat How about instead of justing giving big successful companies and corporations subsidies for being successful and wealthy, which is what corporate welfare is, we put that taxpayer money to good use. We convert corporate welfare into corporate … Continue reading

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Alex Brill: Representative John Delaney’s Infrastructure Fund Proposal

Source:The New Democrat  One thing that actually has bipartisan support in Congress and in the rest of Washington is the need for infrastructure investment. Except for perhaps Libertarians everybody wants to do it and understands the needs for it and … Continue reading

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Frederick M. Hess: The Right Way to Start Fixing No Child Left Behind

Source:The New Democrat  There’s obviously not a lot that I agreed with President George W. Bush on and not much I liked about his presidency. And I even consider him to be the worst president of my lifetime. I actually … Continue reading

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The American Mind: Charles Kesler Interviewing Francis Fukuyama: The Final Form of Human Government

Source:The New Democrat  At risk of sounding insulting, wasn’t Frank Fukuyama a Neoconservative 10-15 years ago and one of the big backers of the Iraq War? I liked his first line about “democracy will only survive if the people want … Continue reading

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The Federalist : David Corbin & Matt Parks: Liberty & The Bill of Rights

Source:The New Democrat In that entire piece by David Corbin and Matt Parks I found one thing that I agree with them on. Having to do with two of our constitutional rights that have been weakened since the so-called War … Continue reading

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