Intellectual “Property” versus Real Property

On August 31, 2009, by admin

What are copyrights and what do they mean for liberty? Intellectual “property” (IP) is a sleeper issue. It seems uncontroversial: Someone invents or writes something and therefore owns it. What could be plainer? But IP contains the power to destroy liberty.

FTL2009-08-31

On August 31, 2009, by Free Talk Live

$1 Cannabis Fine :: Obstinate Cops :: Myspace Mom’s Conviction Overturned :: Magazine Purchases Dropping :: Keep Quiet! :: Welfare :: Ebay Monopolist? :: Dangers of Calling the Police :: Market Justice :: Touching Ban :: Producing Obedient Serfs :: Hoarders :: Behavioral Economics :: Libertarian Paternalism? :: So-Called Animal Rights :: Garage Sale Stings?

136. Gary North: Making a Difference in the World

On August 31, 2009, by editor

Lew Rockwell interviews Gary North More from Gary North: Gary North’s Specific Answers He has an archive of LewRockwell.com articles. Also mentioned: Burt Blumert’s archive of LewRockwell.com articles.

Freedom Works: The Case of Hong Kong

On August 31, 2009, by admin

Hong Kong has an impressive reputation for economic freedom and classical-liberal virtues. In a series of articles, Milton Friedman used Hong Kong to show how the power of free markets combined with little else can create wealth.

FTL2009-08-29

On August 29, 2009, by Free Talk Live

Do CCTV cameras actually do anything to stop crime? :: Red Light and Speeding Cameras :: IRS Nightmare :: Red light cams are dangerous. :: Your Money and Your Obedience :: House Cams :: Honest Cop :: Peace Officers vs Law Enforcement Officers :: The Thin Blue Line Brotherhood :: Fat Cops :: Scott the Bigot :: Rascism :: Cops on Roids :: Spiritual Journey

Proposers versus Producers

On August 29, 2009, by admin

Why do people who really make us better off get nowhere near the attention when they die that prominent national politicians get?

The Evil-Mongering of the American Medical Association

On August 28, 2009, by admin

In his war against terrorism, President George W. Bush declared a simple, binary formula to judge the world: “Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.” Now, Obama and the Democratic leadership have borrowed the same formula.

FTL2009-08-28

On August 28, 2009, by Free Talk Live

Flavored Cigarettes Banned :: New Cigarette Package Restrictions :: Smoking Ban Enforcement :: Politican Worship :: Morals :: Toolbag Cops :: Norway Socialist Healthcare :: Energy :: Laptop Searches :: Govt Customer Service? :: What if you could pause time? :: WALL-E :: Modifying video game systems is a federal crime!

135. Charles Burris: Teaching Real History Instead of Government Lies

On August 28, 2009, by editor

Lew Rockwell interviews Charles Burris

Sneak Preview: New Chapter in Jonathan Gullible

On August 27, 2009, by admin

Ken Schoolland returns with an update to his bestselling book The Adventures of Jonathan Gullible: A Free Market Odyssey. This fitting new chapter brings a refreshing and timely update.

FTL2009-08-27

On August 27, 2009, by Free Talk Live

The Siren Song of Politics :: Stolen Laptop on Craigslist? :: Scott the Bigot :: Gay Marriage :: Creationism and Evolution :: Smooth Politician :: More Theological Discussion :: Objectivism

FTL2009-08-26

On August 26, 2009, by Free Talk Live

Objectivists are Warmongers :: Reality and Conciousness :: Refusal to Obey :: News Subsidies? :: Philosophy :: Insane New FCC Proposals :: FTL High School Outreach :: Universal Genital Mutilation Proposed :: Religion and Morality :: Standing Armies and the Constitution

134. Bob Murphy: Hoover, FDR, Bush, Obama: Uh Oh

On August 26, 2009, by editor

Lew Rockwell interviews Bob Murphy More from Bob Murphy: He wrote The Politically Incorrect Guide to The Great Depression and the New Deal. He wrote The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism. He has an archive of LewRockwell.com articles. He has an…

Involuntary Medical Servitude

On August 26, 2009, by admin

What is a right? The concept of a right defines freedom to act within the boundaries of the rights of others. It is contradictory to claim that a person has a right to a good or service that requires, for its fulfillment, the violation of someone else’s rights.

Thomas DiLorenzo on the Lincoln Myth

On August 25, 2009, by admin

Should Lincoln be so highly esteemed? Thomas DiLorenzo answers questions about the myths of Abraham Lincoln.

FTL2009-08-25

On August 25, 2009, by Free Talk Live

Ten Tips for Maintaining a Positive Attitude :: Constitution Schmonstitution :: Does reality exist separate from conciousness? :: Science Fiction Fantasy :: The Objectivism Discussion Continues :: The Uncertain Nature of Reality :: Drugs and Perspective :: UNCENSORED Internet Only Extended Edition – NOT FOR BROADCAST! :: Escape from Terra

133. Ron Paul and Lew Rockwell

On August 25, 2009, by editor

Lew Rockwell talks with Ron Paul More from Ron Paul: He wrote End the Fed (forthcoming). He wrote Pillars of Prosperity. He wrote The Revolution: A Manifesto. He wrote A Foreign Policy of Freedom. He has written many other books. See the Ron Paul Colle…

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