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LearnLiberty | "People want to know why I'm against the minimum wage? It's because of Tad, and all the millions of other Tad's out there, that's why." - Jeffery Tucker

CopBlock.org | "There's not a trade-off between liberty and security. You can have both, but you're not going to get it through the government." - Bruce Benson

LarkenRose | When the average person hears the word "anarchy," his mind immediately fills with misconceptions and false assumptions. Voluntaryists often have to spend more time explaining all the things that "anarchy" does NOT mean, than they do explaining what it does mean.

NPR.org | Twenty years ago this week, researchers renounced the right to patent the World Wide Web. Officials at CERN, the European research center where the Web was invented, wrote: CERN relinquishes all intellectual property to this code, both source and binary form and permission is granted for anyone to use, duplicate, modify and redistribute it.

ReasonTV | The "shot heard 'round the world" is a phrase that has come to represent several historical incidents. This time it's a bit different but no less turbulent. The worlds first fully functional 100% printable firearm (The Liberator) fires it's first round.

TRUTHstreammedia.com | "Shall we always study to obtain more of these things, and not sometimes to be content with less?" - Walden by Henry David Thoreau

AngryHateMusic | Let me begin my address with a confession. I make it sorrowfully and with self-disgust; but in the presence of great sacrifice we learn humility, and if my comrades could give their lives for their belief, why, let me give my pride. Yet I would not give it, for personal utterance is of trifling importance, were it not that I think at this particular season it will encourage those of our sympathizers whom the recent outburst of savagery may have disheartened, and perhaps lead some who are standing where I once stood to do as I did later.

AngryHateMusic | I wonder what Joseph Stalin or Reinhard Heydrich would of thought of the city of Boston's lock-down in Watertown, MA on April 19th, 2013. I think they would of smiled, not at the impudent nature of the act but to the overwhelming ease and positive response of its citizenry to having absolutely every single natural right turned to privilege in the search for a 19-year-old suspect. And in the end, martial law in Boston did not catch the suspect.

AngryHateMusic | What are you?

Thomas Sowell (born June 30, 1930) is an American economist, social theorist, political philosopher, and author.