Letters to the Editor
from L. Neil Smith, Sean Gabb, and Albert Perez
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What Part of "One Dollar Gas" Did You Fail to Understand?
by L. Neil Smith
Nine months ago, in September of 2006, I presented
the Libertarian Partyboth the national and state organizationswith
a handsome gift. What I gave them was an issue, and a new, uniquely libertarian
way of addressing it, that would attract more attention to the sacred
cause of individual liberty we share, than anything else we've ever
done.
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An Exercise in Logic
by Albert Perez
Remember the argument supporters of gun control used
to make? The one that started "Why would any decent, honest person want
a (weapon they wanted banned)?" This was a good rhetorical trick. It
defined those of us that wanted to own a (fill in the blank) as bad
people unless they could prove they needed (fill in the blank) for
reasons the hoplophobe approved.
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How Should Free People Behave?
by Dick Wetherbee
I have gone wrong from the start. Who has any right to
tell a free person anything? OK, no murder, assault, theftgive it a bit
of thought and you'll think of a few others. What about annoying your
neighbors? I like dogs. I have 3 large ones. They don't bite, they rarely
bark, they come, sit and stay on command but they are big and they scare
some people.
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On Immigration: Take Our Freedoms, Please!
by Jonathan David Morris
I'm glad immigration is in the news these days. I love
when people start discussing immigration. No other topic does a better job
of popping the veins in Bill O'Reilly's forehead.
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Freedom, If You Mean It
by Ulrich Biele
These days, a friend asked me for advice. He is
considerably younger than I am and maybe this difference in age made him
think I was qualified to give him an answer. He is involved with a girl
and contemplates about going steady with her or maybe even marrying her.
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