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One Reason I Despise The GOP

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July 2014 – Springfield Illinois Board of Elections. Battle-hardened Libertarians on one side, and paid Republican interns on the other

 

Reasons I despise the GOP stroll down memory lane…

Spent 5 days defending Libertarian signatures from Republicans trying to disenfranchise the will of over 40,000 Illinois voters who signed our ballot petitions.

To add insult to injury, the GOP falsely accused me of two felonies, forgery and perjury.

The GOP sent private investigators openly carrying firearms to the residences of people who signed our petitions and tried to intimidate them into testifying that our circulators used fraud to obtain their signatures.

This tactic made national news. You can read one account from the link below…

Did Armed GOP Thugs Try To Keep Libertarian Party off Illinois Ballot?

That is some Soviet-style gangsta shizzle for sure.
Freedom can never fully live until both major parties die.

 

Liberty and the Environment

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So is it really the case that liberty and the environment are simply opposed? Does the good of one come only at the expense of the other? Or can liberty and a flourishing natural environment reinforce one another, the good of one encouraging the good of the other? Can economic activity under a system of liberty be environmentally sustainable in the long run?

Ronald Bailey tackles the impact, pro and con, of sustained economic growth on our environment. Through detailed research and objective observation of opposing viewpoints, Bailey concludes the following…

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