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Libertarian policies are more in keeping with the ideals set up by America's founding fathers. Few people know what their actual policies are and why they would make a difference. Here's a simple outline.

Ron Paul's candidacy has brought the concept of libertarianism into the nation's political consciousness. His courage and honesty does not cut through the lack of perspective shown by both his critics and his followers.

Ron Paul, who finished fifth among Republican Presidential candidates in the Iowa Caucuses & the New Hampshire Primary, has published libertarian newsletters that contain racist, anti-Semitic & homophobic rants and that also support the militant militia movement

With former Libertarian Party presidential nominee Ron Paul in the race for the Republican nomination, libertarians might be expected to fall in line in support of his candidacy. But one libertarian publication will have none of it.

My readers know I have very free market libertarian views, and I am going to briefly hit on some of the decisive issues we are faced with today and give a libertarian response to them.

The Libertarian Party announced a competition for candidates seeking its Presidential nomination.

Christine Smith, Libertarian candidate for president. Representing the third largest party in the country in the next election is something Ms. Smith has waited a lifetime for and she intends to offer voters a true option in the next election.

It may come as no surprise to those in the political world but a large number of Libertarian Party members across the country are enthusiastically supporting Dr. Ron Paul's bid for the Republican presidential nomination.

The Libertarian party is made up of many factions, just like any other political party. Not every one agrees on each and every principle or theory, but most Libertarians will agree on about 95% of the issues. Here's why you should get involved.

The Libertarian Parties of Clark and Floyd County held their 2007 County conventions tonight at the Golden Corral Buffet in Clarksville, Indiana. The main order of business was the election of officers and nomination of candidates for the 2007 election cycle.

The American libertarian movement, which advocates less government and more personal freedom, has been a growing force in the United States for more than five decades. This review Brian Doherty's "Radicals for Capitalism" helps examine the significance of libertarianism.

This is an interview with Mike Sylvester, Allen County Libertarian Party Chairman, who has just announced his resignation.

The National Libertarian Party (NLP) is the third largest political party in the United States and focuses greatly the promotion of freedom and cutting the size of government.

Have you accepted Ayn Rand as your personal Lord and Saviour?

Seeing a childhood favorite through the eyes of an adult almost a quarter century later, I saw a true spirit of freedom in every episode!

Steve Kubby throws his support to Ron Paul

This piece reflects one experience I had while wanting to volunteer to help the local branch of my party, and how some in it see the Working Class as a Slave Class.

An informed voter knows as much as possible about as many of the political forces that can influence an election.

Telephone polling conducted over the weekend show what is hopefully a promising start for the Third District city council campaign of LP candidate Thomas Keister.

Libertarians stand for deregulation; they stand for absolute economic conservatism. But they fail to see how their policies, if executed, would lead to a new, extremely dangerous, form of totalitarianism.

Ron Paul is a committed Libertarian and Republican maverick. Can he shock the establishment and take the Republican nomination?

Objectivist philosopher Ayn Rand, a figure now vilified and ridiculed by the left, and religious conservatives of nearly all creeds, nonetheless had some interesting ideas here and there. One of her more notorious works was The Virtue of Selfishness.

Former libertarian Ron Paul wants out of the war and drastic cuts in government spending. He may even consider himself the only real Republican running.

Opinion about the Libertarian Party.

The Libertarian Party intrigues me more with each passing day, and I am pleased to announce that they are now the third largest political party in America.

Does God play politics? Does He favor one party over the other?

Well the Republican debates have been going on for a while and people have gotten a chance to see what the Republican Party has to offer, which is not much. The same old tired rhetoric, which we have grown tired of hearing from the current administration.

Some pundits may be quick to dismiss Ron Paul's chances, but the libertarian Republican has already made waves in the debates. A quick look at the numbers shows his supporters may be more numerous than most people think, and the number is only likely to grow from here.

This essay uses the libertarian theory of property rights to explain why murder harms not only its direct victim, but also everybody who valued some kind of association with that person and why such harm is indeed a violation of the rights of those other individuals.

G. Stolyarov II reviews a new anthology edited by Dr. Edward W. Younkins-- a renowned contemporary scholar of Objectivism and Austrian Economics. He applauds Dr. Younkins's effort at creating a powerful libertarian synthesis.

Michael & Me is a pro-gun documentary made by Libertarian columnist Larry Elder. It was made to address some of the points brought up by Michael Moore in his anti-gun film called Bowling for Columbine.

Doug Stanhope is a comedian that pushes the boundaries of free speech in the vein of Lenny Bruce. Doug uses comedy as a means of expressing his views on what we need to do to improve the United States, and that is the basis of his platform.

A group of libertarian activists decided that they would geographically concentrate their efforts in hopes of achieving more freedom quicker. They decided to bring 20,000 libertarian activists to New Hampshire, and that's where the fun begins...

In For Richer, the first essay in a New York Times series on class and class wars in the United States, Paul Krugman invites the reader's attention to issues that the libertarian economists often ignore or fail to recognize in their discourses.

This article is submitted as a follow-up to two recent AC submissions, Two Party Political System Threatens Real Democracy and A Few Libertarian Ideologies.

Discussion of libertarian virtue and the lack of equity in the Razorback Transit system at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.

TaBOR, or, the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights, has proven extremely harmful to the economy of Colorado. Its main campaigners are wealthy, far-right Libertarian groups who want to promote an anti-government agenda, to support their misguided ideology.

In fact, I'm not Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or of the Natural Law or Green Party. No, instead I've decided to join the ranks of independent thinkers....

Activists and labor groups continue to campaign a doctrine of unionization against corporate globalization with anti-sweatshop success in different approaches. Where the movement first connected in social conscience, which approach will shape its future?

It's a standard joke among fans of the Fox series 24 that the only reason anyone ever wakes up alive these days is because of Jack Bauer.

A lot of people in other countries who can, do, but in the one place in the world where you would expect the most voters, there are few. Why don't we vote anymore? Why should we? Try this for an answer.

A brief examination of the Leveller movement in the English Reformation, its tenets, its failure to take hold in English society and its influences on future governments.

Thoughts on the 2000 US Presidential Election

Founded in 2002, the LifeBoat Foundation has a unique mission. To save mankind from coming technological disaster, orbiting self-sufficient space stations must be created to house the sole survivors of the coming technological apocalypse.

By applying some of the great philosophers and theorists of modern and historical times, the distinction of the inherent morality of a law can be debated in this brief essay.

It's not the "podno" in podnography that bothers me. It's the "-graphy." There's nothing graphic about it, at least not in the literal sense of the word. It's all audio.

As we all remember, the question of illegal immigration reached a fever pitch back in the Spring of 2006.

If someone asks what you think of the Green Party, is Ralph Nader the only name that comes to mind? Depending on your opinion of them, you might be tempted to throw in "spoiler," too.

Some frequently asked questions about the possibility of an imminent military draft.