In 2009, officials of Portland, Oregon, instituted protectionist regulations on the city’s limousine and sedan service companies to protect larger taxicab companies from luxury competition. The regulation requires limousine… Read more
U.S. Border Patrol Sued by ACLU
April 30, 2012 by Tony Escobar
It’s true, we have an illegal immigration problem. Especially in southern borders like Arizona and Texas. But let’s try to understand the situation before unleashing radical laws that violate actual American citizen’s rights… Read more
Upcoming Documentary about C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien
April 21, 2012 by Tony Escobar
A new documentary on C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien is set to be released next year (via The Imaginative Conservative). This is going to be pretty cool! Here’s an excerpt from the producers: Three Agree Films are making… Read more
Koch vs. Cato Fact Sheet
April 20, 2012 by Tony Escobar
On February 28, 2012, Charles and David Koch filed suit against the Cato Institute in an attempt to gain majority control of the Institute. They insisted that their action was not partisan, not hostile, and not a takeover… Read more
Government Can’t Solve Everything
April 16, 2012 by Tony Escobar
The free market has proven to be a wealth creating force, bringing people out of poverty and allowing economies to flourish. Even Obama believes this to some degree (supposedly), saying “I believe the free market is… Read more
Glimpse Into the Social Future
April 13, 2012 by Tony Escobar
This is going to rock your world, if it actually gets released. Google announced Project Glass earlier this month, their latest experiment. Project Glass is the creation of augmented-reality glasses synced to the social web… Read more
40 Days for Life via Opposing Views
April 6, 2012 by Tony Escobar
I found an excellent six-minute documentary on the 40 Days for Life prayer campaign. It was shot over five hours on April 17th, 2011, in Sydney, Australia. The campaign is witnessed via two young adults with opposing… Read more
The IRS is Overstepping Its Bounds
March 23, 2012 by Tony Escobar
Government institutions frequently overstep their bounds, hindering ordinary citizens from making a living. Recently, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has begun hindering independent tax preparers. The IRS is… Read more
Ron Paul, Abortion, and the States
March 15, 2012 by Tony Escobar
I found an excerpt about abortion from Ron Paul’s book Liberty Defined. It’s quite interesting, especially because Paul’s perspective comes from having worked a good portion of his life as an OB/GYN, delivering… Read more
A Poverty Cure You Didn’t Expect
March 10, 2012 by Tony Escobar
Poverty is a serious issue. Too many people struggle through life lacking the basic necessities to live with dignity. Obviously, we should do something. It’s common sense to help our neighbor, no matter what our creed… Read more
