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Perspectives from a Libertarian Pundit
by Gary Trieste (Libertarian)
About The Author
I am the NY Libertarian Party Hudson Valley Chapter Representative, I was a former Editor of FreeNY, the official newsmagazine of the New York Libertarian Party. I have written many articles analysing current events from a libertarian perspective, and have a book (or two) in the works regarding these themes. I also write propositional fiction that jogs perspectives on things we usually take for granted. About The Column
Views and Musings from a Libertarian Pundit.
Barack Obama - What has become of the Magic Man?
Published: August 4, 2008
Obama's latest Robin Hood economic stimulus plan, achieved by stealing money earned by oil companies and giving it to the American People, reveals a raw socialist streak; that his plan is being accepted as a viable one further demonstrates how destructively the Bush legacy has ruined the American economy, citizen rights, and appreciation for American capitalism.
"Save the Endangered Telecom?" Absolutely NOT!!!
Published: June 25, 2008
Should Telecommunications companies that aid and abet government requests, to violate the 4th Amendment against third party evesdropping, really get to go scott-free? The FISA and Telecom Immunity Act, (House Bill HR 6304, the FISA Amendments Act of 2008) is a travesty of justice, and a mockery of our representative system. Our elected representatives have completely sold out to political forces, and violated their public trust.
Barack Obama - A Very Different Presidency
Published: June 16, 2008
[1] Obama wasn't Wright, but he did what he had to. [2] Obama is a wild card politically speaking, but that is a big asset not a liability.[3] Obama is new start not just domestically, but abroad as well.
What About Bob Barr?
Published: May 24, 2008
As Bob Barr's presence in the popular eye becomes more frequent, and as the Libertarian National Convention rapidly approaches, his candidacy for the LP nomination of Presidential Candidate raises pertinent questions of who is Bob Barr really, and what are his actual motivations. Is he for real, or is he just a Trojan Horse for the Republican Party.
A Wakeup Call to the Ron Paul Campaign Committee & Staff
Published: February 8, 2008
As Ron Paul's campaign is continually marginalized and blunted by outside forces and cabals, a question needs to be raised as to the innate competance and effectivity of his campaign managers and staff.
Is the Mainstream Media really trying to bury Ron Paul's Campaign?
Published: January 30, 2008
For all intents and purposes, the newsmedia has imposed a virtual brownout on Ron Paul and his campaign. Who is to blame, is there a conspiracy afoot, and what can be done about it.
The Libertarian Freeman Revolution
Published: January 21, 2008
What is the prognosis for the current freedom enthusiasts? Can the movement last, or is it just a passing social phase? Will statist government assimilate the fervor and drive of modern freeman activists? Or can it persevere past entrenched attitudes and old school politics.
Ron Paul - The Best Libertarian Prosyletizer in History
Published: January 19, 2008
Is Ron Paul the most effective spreader of Libertarianism in history? This article proffers yes, compared to all others popularizer of the message.
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