The UK Libertarian

NB: I am not Davy The revolt in major Egyptian cities is continuing to expand and gain momentum as tens of thousands of protestors, inspired by the events in Tunisia, demand freedom (“hurriya”) and the removal of Mubarak’s US-backed autocratic regime. It seems that the possibility of a transition from the Mubarak era to a [...]

I ♥ this video: For a great piece of television that nicely illustrates the sheer insanity of our own debt situation here in the UK make sure to watch the excellent documentary that went out on Channel 4 late last year: Britain’s Trillion Pound Horror Story. Hint: we’re exactly the same as the USA (as [...]

Jacob Spinney echoes my sentiments. Back when I was younger atheism used to be my ’cause’ that I loved arguing about. As I’ve become more interested in political philosophy, economics and libertarian theory I have become totally bored with the God debate. To me it’s such an easy victory there is no pride in being [...]

Latest video from FreeKeene… I feel so sad watching things like this. How can anybody really think this system can change from within? Meg here in the video is the same Meg who was recently on national television around the US after her TSA experiences. Ademo speaks to “the court” during a “right of alocution” [...]

It’s awesome to see that before the days of the Internet there were people out there who knew their shit and were making things like this. I first encountered Walter Williams when I watched Friedman’s Free to Choose series but I never realised he’d made a full half hour documentary about how government programs (with [...]

NB, I am not Davy I’m not going to debate the semantics of “regulation” in this article, I’ll just accept the common definition: government interventionism to direct or control an industry or area of industry. To start with, we must understand why regulation comes into effect in the first place. There are generally two major [...]

Jacob Spinney has only gone and made a 50 minute magnum-opus! Enjoy: