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Jefferson on the Right of Nullification

January 31, 2007 @ 2:15 pm

Old MySpace Blogpost (June 6, 2006): Many Straussians, Lincoln-idolators (many of whom are Straussians), and other statists like to suppress the fact that the states had the right to secede from the “Union” as well as the right to nullify legislative enactments they thought were unconstitutional. As one piece of evidence that these rights were [...]

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Bill Kauffman, Reactionary Radicals, and Radical vs. Reactionary Politics

January 21, 2007 @ 8:12 am

Old MySpace Blogposts: From May 20, 2006: Bill Kauffman, author of Look Homeward, America: In Search of Reactionary Radicals and Front-Porch Anarchists – localist conservative anarchist, Jeffersonian decentralist, and reactionary radical – whose book I just began slowly reading, has a group blog [which unfortunately looks to be ended] to promote his book. Check out [...]

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World of Warcraft, Lawsuits, and Irresponsibility

November 21, 2005 @ 9:38 pm

I couldn’t pass up blogging on this issue. The first article linked to below, by Geoff Richards, nearly says it all for me, particularly on parental irresponsibility and the contemporary trend to pass the buck by filing a lawsuit. Parents sue over WoW death Enacting Warcraft, Youth Kills Self Blizzard Sued for Death of Gamer

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Mises University 2005, The Video

September 7, 2005 @ 7:09 pm

I’m a little late in posting this but better late than never. From the Mises Econ Blog: “Readers will enjoy this interesting series of video shots from the Mises University, as put together by Chad Parish.” I make one or more appearances in it. See if you can spot me. ) For the original post [...]

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They say a picture is worth a thousand words…

September 7, 2005 @ 8:24 am

Check out this picture on Michael Barnett’s blog. Even an NOPD car didn’t escape the looting. And speaking of pictures, be sure to check out the hundreds of other pictures linked to on Michael’s blog.

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FEMA Cover-Up: Blocking Media Video/Photos of the Dead

September 7, 2005 @ 8:12 am

FEMA is attempting to minimize the damage to their reputation and status caused by their FUBAR handling of the relief efforts in New Orleans. They are attempting a cover-up, blocking media access to the search operations, therby preventing photos and videos of the bodies from being taken. Let’s not forget that Bush also prevented (or [...]

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New Website!

September 7, 2005 @ 7:48 am

Well, to be more precise, it is the same website but a new url. I decided to register a domain name with DirectNIC, the company that Michael Barnett works for and that managed to keep their servers in New Orleans up through the hurricane. (See my post about this here.) And none too soon! veritasnoctis.com [...]

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Libertarians on Katrina, New Orleans, and the State

September 2, 2005 @ 6:00 am

Michael Barnett: The Interdictor (a.k.a. the Survivor of New Orleans blog) Mises.org: “The State and the Flood” (article, blog post); “New Orleans, State-Planning, and the Free Market” (blog post); “A Government Flood” (blog post); “Is this the first spotting of the ‘Broken Window’ fallacy?” (blog post); “A Price Gouging Reader” (blog post). LewRockwell.com: “Conservatives on [...]

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