Of Blue Dogs and Orange Bookers

by Sam Buntz “The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others.  His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.”   -John Stuart Mill “Politics in America are too partisan”—people keep muttering this sentence.  It happens […]

Enlightened Libertarianism?

by Sam Buntz “Practice no-action; attend to do-nothing; taste the flavorless, magnify the small, multiply the few, return love for hate.” – Tao Te Ching Libertarianism is ready to strike, but has yet to prove whether its attack will be that of a wasp, stinging once and dying, its innards ripped out by the force […]