The UK Libertarian

Stossel tackles America’s crumbling Social Security system. You can substitute “social security” for “UK pension” and it’ll apply almost identically to the situation over here: Share

Those who read this site regularly know how I feel about government advertising, so it’s of little surprise to discover that the Government is now officially Britain’s biggest advertiser: The Central Office of Information spent £207.9 million on advertising last year, more than any other organisation, according to Marketing magazine. The next biggest spender was [...]

Claims the Daily Telegraph. Thankfully The Filthy Smoker, blogging over at The Devil’s Kitchen, sorts out the truth from the nonsense: Rats are not human beings. Rats might be intelligent by the pitiful standard of other rodents but, let’s face it, they’re still incredibly fucking stupid. … The trouble with neuroscientists is that they spend [...]

My apologies for the lack of updates over the weekend, friend’s birthday ran late. Hans-Hermann Hoppe being stupidly fascinating as usual. I think this topic is essential to get a rough understanding of if you’re one of those people who still believes “money is evil” or “capitalism is just rich people getting rich at the [...]

There is a problem of incentives when it comes to galvanising people to protest some infringement of their liberty. Usually the amount the special interest stands to gain is massively larger than the amount any one individual stands to lose. For instance, the farming union might stand to lose tens of millions of pounds in subsidies if [...]

Here’s an interesting quote from “The Department of Communities and Local Government”: “The Budget commits the government to delivering radical freedoms and flexibilities for local agencies. All local councils in England will benefit from the removal of at least 10 per cent of the current National Indicator set” Constantly Furious sums it up perfectly, and made [...]

I liked this. Click for the full version. Hat tip to Bernie Greene: This is a design for a poster of various sizes. I am making it available as a free download for anyone who wants to print it out and use it as a poster. If you want to use it online you are [...]