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Israeli Independence and Libertarian Blindness

When Israel declared its independence 66 years ago, pursuant to a UN resolution, David Ben Gurion promised the new state “will ensure

May 6, 2014
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Eddie Hudgins
4 Mins
Pope Francis: Beware of Earth Day Thinking

Pope Francis’s Easter message included a prayer to “Help us to overcome the scourge of hunger, aggravated by conflicts and by the immense

Apr 22, 2014
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Eddie Hudgins
3 Mins
Is Taxation Slavery? Reflections on Passover and Tax Time

Passover—the only Jewish holiday I’ve honored throughout my decades as an atheist —celebrates the mythic liberation of my ancestors from....

Apr 14, 2014
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A. R. Cohen
2 Mins
NASA Wastes Money on Doomsday Report

A NASA-commissioned study predicting civilization’s imminent collapse actually demonstrates what’s wrong with both government and academia.

Mar 28, 2014
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Eddie Hudgins
5 Mins
Contraception and Free-Market Feminism

For a while, Youtube aired a commercial for Plan B, and it inspired me whenever I saw it. “No one is going to get in my way,” one actress...

Mar 24, 2014
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7 Mins
Fatal Vision, Joe McGinniss, and Stalking the Criminal Mind

The American author Joe McGinniss died March 10. He was certainly not an Objectivist, nor a libertarian. But he was a superb writer, and..

Mar 18, 2014
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David Kelley, Ph.D.
2 Mins
Cosmos Reboot and Sagan's Legacy

Fox and the National Geographic Channel are broadcasting a reboot of astronomer Carl Sagan’s classic 1980 TV series Cosmos: A Personal Journ

Mar 10, 2014
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Eddie Hudgins
5 Mins
Dallas Buyers Club Says "It's Your Life!"

Congratulations to Matthew McConaughey for winning the best actor Oscar for Dallas Buyers Club! The film and his fine performance highlight

Mar 4, 2014
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Aaron Day
3 Mins
Leftists Celebrate Anti-Semites

Who we celebrate as heroes says much about ourselves. The celebration by leftists of two anti-Jewish nuts is an advertisement of the

Feb 28, 2014
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Eddie Hudgins
3 Mins
Do John Galt and Jesus Agree?

On February 15, I participated in a panel called "Ayn Rand versus Jesus" at the International Students for Liberty Conference (ISFLC) in..

Feb 19, 2014
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2 Mins
Obama's Subtle "You Didn't Build That" Rhetoric

If you missed President Obama’s 2014 State of the Union address or forgot about it as soon as he uttered the obligatory “God bless the

Jan 31, 2014
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Eddie Hudgins
3 Mins
A 2014 New Year's Wish

A new year is usually a time when we recommit ourselves to making a difference in our own lives, when we reflect on our past achievements...

Dec 31, 2013
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Eddie Hudgins
3 Mins
Happy Holidays and the Synergy of the Season

As we approach the end of the year, I hope all of you are in a holiday mood. I certainly am!

Dec 23, 2013
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Eddie Hudgins
2 Mins
RIP Barbara Branden

Author and speaker Barbara Branden died in Los Angeles yesterday at the age of 84. The Atlas Society will be publishing a detailed obituary

Dec 12, 2013
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2 Mins
FDA Stopping the Genetics Revolution

Dec 11, 2013
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Eddie Hudgins
4 Mins
Minecraft, Video Games, and Objectivist Values

Thanksgiving evening at home — snow on the ground outside, the hum of the dishwasher in the kitchen, half-eaten pies on the counter. The ...

Dec 10, 2013
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3 Mins
Friday the 13th and the Evil Demon

It's Friday the 13th this week. Do you think it might be an unlucky day? If so, it's worth considering what else would have to be the case

Dec 10, 2013
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2 Mins
Amazon Prime Air: What Are You Waiting For?

Amazon Prime Air. Wow. Jeff Bezos, the man behind Amazon.com, announced last night that his company is working on plans to deliver its merch

Dec 2, 2013
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3 Mins
The Essential Iron Fist of the Left-Liberal: From Sean Penn to Obama

Actor Sean Penn recently labeled Tea Party politicians in Congress mentally ill, and he called on the president to issue an Executive Order

Nov 22, 2013
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Eddie Hudgins
2 Mins
Cuccinelli's Loss and the Libertarian Solution

The finger-pointing in the GOP over Republican Ken Cuccinelli’s narrow loss to Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the Virginia governor’s race

Nov 6, 2013
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Eddie Hudgins
4 Mins

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