Posts Tagged ‘freedom’

Losing the Little Freedoms

Philip Howard has written the best commentary I have read in a long time.  It isn’t about economics, the second amendment or foreign affairs and it’s only partially about politics.  I think he absolutely nailed the biggest problem in our culture over the last several decades: the loss of freedom in the the little decisions [...]

Fine Quote

“History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.”

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Formerly Free Britain

Bitter has a post where she mentions a variety of ways the British authorities can get access to homes without authorization.  Needless to say I had to look some of these up.  Now, keep in mind this is national legislation in the country that gave us the Magna Carta and John Locke (toss in Adam Smith too if [...]