The UK Libertarian

The Hangover’s Zach Galifianakis show the world what a pair of brass balls looks like: Watch how smug, faux-libertarian host Bill Maher looks visibly uncomfortable despite putting on a weak fake laugh and quickly changing the topic. Gold. I was already a big fan of this guy anyway (if you only know him from The [...]

While discussing libertarianism with somebody on a message board recently I came to realise we were talking at cross purposes and so, seeking to define terms, asked them the following: “what does the term libertarianism mean to you?” he linked me to this page. What I read was a typically uneducated, ridiculous and, at first glance, trollish [...]

I had some time on my hands, so I made this [click for full size]:

I got a good chuckle out of these images from the Vote for Nobody campaign: From their website: We, the Anti-Electorate, do not believe there is a need for “strong leadership” in government. We are not drawn to “intellectual” authorities and political “heroes.” We are not impressed with titles, ranks, and pecking orders – politicians, [...]

This nice little video from the Institute for Justice does a good job of showing the extent of the hoops people have to jump through to start their own business. Although it is America depicted in the video, the situation is exactly the same here in the UK. When people say the Government needs to [...]

Good video by Molyneux today, echoes a lot of my feelings on the subject. Also includes an infuriating clip from the Bill Maher show which I actually used to like but now find unwatchable. How my opinions have changed the last 3 years…

I read this over at lewrockwell.com and it seems like a fantastic idea so I’m reprinting it here. I strongly recommend pledging something if you can afford it. If you don’t fancy reading then skip straight to the video as it sums the idea up very nicely and has some good crack references to boot! [...]