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The First Virtue
by Nickalis N. Tower (libertarian)
About The Author
Somewhere between nil and god.
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Glenn Beck’s “Faith Hope Charity” theme is missing crucial element.
Published: May 23, 2010
For 2010, Glenn Beck’s theme for his Fox News channel program is “Faith Hope and Charity” as the foundational principles America’s Founding Fathers used to create America. But one cannot explain America’s exceptionalism on these three principles alone.
Glenn Beck is seeking the next 56 Deep Throats
Published: September 15, 2009
On September 14th, as part of his 9/12 Project and on his Fox News show, Glenn Beck put out a call for 56 'ReFounders' for America, in the spirit of the original 56 Founding Fathers. This turns out to be an excellent idea.
We Need More like Joe Wilson in the Senate and Congress
Published: September 11, 2009
On September 9th, Joe Wilson shouts 'you lie!' during President Obama's speech on Obamacare. We need more like him on Capitol Hill
Pledge to your own Independence, not to our erroneous Constitution
Published: April 22, 2009
I love the U.S. Constitution, but the fact is, it contains errors that have permitted the power grabs we have witnessed by politicians in D.C. since the Civil War 148 years ago. It's time for individuals pledge to lead independent healthy lives, and stop expecting others to pay their own way.
Daniel Hannan: The American Spirit rises and resonates with more than 2.2 Million viewers.
Published: March 26, 2009
On March 24th, British Parliment member Daniel Hannan posted what has now become "the most viewed political speech in the fastest time in internet history." He is a Ron Paul admirer, and will assume his place in history among the new political internet revolutionaries. He skewers Prime Minister Gordon Brown along with tax and spend liberalism to the glee of Parliment and viewers.
Silk Revolution Salvo 2: "Neo" Patrick Henry speaks to his Representatives (updated 26 March 2009)
Published: January 23, 2009
Regarding today's so-called "Housing Crisis". Nickalis N. Tower sends off an illuminati-encoded message to his Representatives in Congress.
New Silk Revolutionary Song Title: Sundown on Dishonesty
Published: January 22, 2009
My Contribution to the Silk Revolution spearheaded by Emma Goldman, 21-ARA. Dedicated to Ron Paul, Ayn Rand, Frank R. Wallace, and to my intellectual and spiritual ancestors.
I predict gold back to $1137 an ounce based on this
Published: December 20, 2008
http://www.govmint.com/itemd.asp?ItemNo=1802656&CatID=62&ad=GMGEGG&gclid=CNS1vq_az5cCFQO5GgodWQkCCg
Is this the current U.S.A. Chessboard map of the Illuminati?
Published: December 19, 2008
Based on the Presidential 2008 election results, an interesting thing occurs when you superimpose the primary election results of Ron Paul onto the map. Could the "color purple" be real reason why Oprah Winfrey and Jesse Jackson were crying Nov. 4th?
Jeremiah Tucker offers a gem in his Juvenile Satire of Atlas Shrugged
Published: December 17, 2008
Mr. Tucker serves up a laugh-out-loud juvenile romp that includes three imagined scenes between three major characters of Atlas Shrugged. While it is nothing but a trashy satire on Atlas Shrugged, the re-envisioning of how John Galt and Hank Rearden could both ruin and escape the statist looters with re-claimed profits is quite a gem.
The Proper End to the U.S. Civil War could begin 2009
Published: December 17, 2008
The 148 year Jeffersonian free market versus the Hamiltonian mercantilist war could be ended in 2009, for the good of Liberty, without a single bullet fired.
Ron Paul should announce: "We're all considered 'Financial Slaves' of the Banking Cartel Now!"
Published: December 16, 2008
Ron Paul and the Campaign for Liberty continue keeping the BANKING issue in the spotlight. You know, if you're a Ron Paul supporter, that financial disaster won't be averted in this country under an Obama administration. Or could it?
American Revolution circa 2008: Ayn Rand and her Objective Morality
Published: December 14, 2008
Philosopher Ayn Rand, the Defender of Reason, Individualism, and Capitalism, could be the seed of America's Future Prosperity
Power Outage in Northeast leaves 1.25 Million People relying on Capitalism, not Government 'Planners'
Published: December 13, 2008
Too many people today believe the government must rescue underachievers in the Consumer, Financial, and Manufacturing markets, but no one believes that a government central planner or politician can turn the lights back on in the dead of winter when their power goes out. Now's a great time to appreciate the survival value and life-lifting value of capitalism
Dr. Ron Paul and the Art of Extremism
Published: December 10, 2008
The smear 'extremist' has been used to label Dr. Ron Paul as a political candidate in 2008. But was this accurate?
Who's to Blame for Corporate Fascism? It could be You
Published: November 27, 2008
Certain people have been led to believe that the market businessmen have been destroying American ideals and freedoms during the past century. This is not the reason at all.
Who is a John Galt Republican (or Democrat or Libertarian)?
Published: November 24, 2008
John Galt is a fictional character of the best-selling novel 'Atlas Shrugged', so what does it mean to modify one's political affiliation with his name?
Ayn Rand: The missing Libertarian Ingredient, the secret Ron Paul ingredient
Published: November 22, 2008
As a political movement, Libertarians have floundered for 40 years. Presidential candidate Ron Paul acknowledged his ideological roots in 2007 and flourished like never before in his 30+ year political career. Ayn Rand’s philosophy holds the key to the future of Individual Freedom, and Libertarians better jump on board or recognize they, as a political force, will not be victorious in their professed war for liberty.
Atlas Shrugged is about Creators, not Capitalists
Published: November 12, 2008
This is a very brief highlight that rebukes any smears and misrepresentations made against Atlas Shrugged and its author, the late Ayn Rand.
A suggested Ron Paul alliance with President-Elect Barack Obama
Published: November 5, 2008
If Ron Paul is serious in his campaign for Liberty, this is a way in which we can inject freedom principles into government over the next two years, and shorten his timeline that it will take another generation for political freedom to take hold.
Obama is the Fall Guy for the Coming Depression and Wars
Published: November 4, 2008
When the economy collapses, Republicans will blame Democrats. Democrats will blame Obama. Minorities will be dispirited and accept the economic calamities, along with the middle class. The result could be a new fascist 'unity party' imposed to reform the American political system into a European system. Will there be popular resistance to a fascist America?
How to Handle Fear-Mongering Transmitters and the Big Media / YouTube Fear Profiteers
Published: August 17, 2008
After being sent a 'Martial Law' email by a detroit Ron Paul admirer that I've never met, I thought I would give the public a chance to view the video and determine for themselves if this is simply more mass-distraction / fear-mongering, or is actually newsworthy. What happened next is I outlined my turnkey solution to help alleviate irrational fears in self and others.
The Libertarian Movement is evermore Impotent, while Ron Paul is more Potent, but Why?
Published: August 13, 2008
Libertarian leadership severed themselves from the root ideas that made their limited government ideas possible. They have floundered for 40 years. Ron Paul acknowledged his ideological roots and has flourished like never before in his 30+ year history in politics. Philosopher Ayn Rand holds the key to the future of Individual Freedom, and Libertarians better jump on board or recognize they, as a political force, will not be victorious in their professed war for liberty.
Ron Paul's Revolution Wrecking ball vs Big Government Apologists
Published: July 29, 2008
A Critique of the stupidities mouthed (but not understood) by smear-attack amatuer, Joe Wendt, in his article "The Evil That is Ron Paul"
Ron Paul may prove more Popular than Obama in September
Published: July 27, 2008
U.S. Congressman Dr. Ron Paul [TX-14th] has proven to be well ahead in popularity than Barack Obama, with regards to keeping his supporters energized and motivated for his causes past the elections in November.
Calling Ron Paul supporters: Easy way to win the fight against the Federal Reserve at the Local Level
Published: July 27, 2008
A simple email campaign to modify this email template to your local county, and send it on to your local newspaper in time for your county (or parish) primary elections.
A Respectful Suggestion to Dr. David Kelley and the Board of Directors of The Atlas Society
Published: July 26, 2008
This article ponders the nature of Dr. Kelley's personal championing of Individualism and of Rational Libertarianism during his past twenty years. Nick Flint offers his suggestion as to the new possible names (and brands) under which The Atlas Society, which currently brands itself as being "The Center for Objectivism", might carry on the late Ayn Rand's fight for Individual Liberty into the 21st Century and beyond, distinguish itself from ARI, and grow Objectivism in both the American and world culture.
Moral Individualism and Objectivism for Liberty
Published: July 23, 2008
Dr. David Kelley and William Thomas plan to form new intellectual alliances at the Cato Institute Wednesday, July 30th, by sponsoring an event to discuss Individualism and Liberty from a Rational point of view.
Scared Shitless: Precursor to America's Presidential Campaign of 2012
Published: July 22, 2008
A look at why Ron Paul lost in 2008, and how 'Zorro 3', a candidate of Ron Paul intellectual progeny, could win in 2012.
The Atlas Society and 'Open Objectivism' : A wrong choice of words.
Published: July 21, 2008
Dr. David Kelley and the Board of The Atlas Society announced that the 'east coast objectivists' would re-organize themselves under the term 'Open Objectivism'
Is Webster Cook the modern day Jesus the Jew?
Published: July 18, 2008
Webster Cook has been demonized for disobeying a Catholic ritual, by walking off with a wafer rather than eating it. Jesus disobeyed the Jewish church rules as well. Will Cook be punished as Jesus was?
Is Russell Means a Lakotah 'Creationist' ?
Published: June 23, 2008
Native American 'radical' Russell Means has declared the 'Republic of Lakotah' as an independent country outside US jursidiction. More importantly, is he an 'Indian Creationist?'
Are the Neo-Cons World Heroes, or World Villains?
Published: June 13, 2008
Ron Paul 'lies down his arms' of 2008, and is now free to move about in stealth, to ensure Obama is made the General Nominee in 2008.
Ron Paul and 'Zorro 3' vs. The Klan and Empire
Published: June 10, 2008
An inspired Ron Paul supporter, movie-loving, anti-racist, Capitalist American fighter conceives his bottom-up, free-market approach to bringing down institutionalized racism, and preventing the return of the British Empire.
Contribute to the Anti-Man Environmental Index
Published: June 5, 2008
This will be an ongoing compilation of dishonesties and frauds of today's 'anti-man' environmentalist groups.
The FairTax is an unnecessary Federal Slave Tax
Published: June 2, 2008
The sound-good idea of FairTax by Congressman John Linder and Neal Boortz should be recognized for what it is: never ending federal tax enslavement.
Lucas and Spielberg top the list of public profiteers of Conspiracy Idiocy
Published: May 28, 2008
With Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull raking in the dollars, prior ufo profiteers have been smashed by Lucas and Spielberg.
To Danica: I wish I was there!
Published: April 20, 2008
Nick Flint offers his congratulations to Danica Patrick on the completion of her childhood dream of being on top in racing.
Ron Paul's Foreign Policy vs. James S. Robbins'
Published: February 22, 2008
Nick Flint gives his first Objectivist critique of an article against Ron Paul's foreign policy.
James P. Nelson Smears Ron Paul and Paul's Backers
Published: February 22, 2008
Nick Flint rebutts a letter-to-editor sent by James P. Nelson to Hudson Star-Observer and Published Friday, February 22, 2008
Pollsters - Real Clear Politics or Real Dishonest Politics?
Published: February 18, 2008
Nick Flint wonders what the true purpose of Presidential primary polls are in America today.
Mysticism - Those Unreal Indulgences (22 Feb)
Published: February 16, 2008
Nick Flint explores the many ways a person can indulge in mysticism outside of religion. Shows how whims, opinions, biases, fears, and beliefs can originate from mysticism.
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