Libertarian Party of Montgomery County
Promoting liberty throughout the Greater Dayton area and the Miami Valley
What Marx had in mind was the triumph of the North’s free labor system and the accompanying spread of Northern capitalism throughout the would-be Confederate States of America.
https://reason.com/2022/10/22/when-karl-marx-made-the-case-for-capitalism/
Carr admitted at the disciplinary hearing that her use of capias warrants and incarceration as a means to compel the payment of fines and costs by tying the bond to the amount of the fine and costs essentially created a modern-day debtors’ prison.
Greater access is a good step overall in ending the drug war. The more people are able to purchase marijuana from a credible source like a retail establishment, rather than illegally on the black market, the fewer people risk being sent to jail or consuming a contaminated product.
Over the past few years, some Republican politicians have made defending qualified immunity a core prong of their campaigns. Ensuring government unaccountability is, by partisan definition, a strange hill for conservatives to die on.
https://reason.com/2022/10/20/what-happens-when-a-county-employee-acts-like-a-police-officer/
Accounting for taxes and transfers, which better reflects Americans’ actual living standards, Early’s report also shows that U.S. income inequality actually declined over the last 70 years – contrary to popular belief.
https://www.cato.org/blog/americas-disappearing-income-inequality-2
The proposed Labor Department regulation doesn’t grant permission, it imposes a requirement. It would force employee status on many workers who actively wish to remain independent contractors.
Entrepreneurs who launch and grow legitimate businesses suddenly find themselves out of bounds. They follow the rules, but the rules change… One day a business is legal, and the next day it is not.
To date, much of the media focus has been on how Virginia ABC was finally able to nab the individuals involved in this scandal. A more valuable endeavor, in the long term, would be to open our liquor markets to let them function like other industries.
https://reason.com/2022/10/18/open-virginias-whiskey-market/
Of all drug seizures during that period, 91 percent involved just U.S. citizens, while 4 percent involved “potentially removable people.” In reality, Border Patrol apprehends an exceedingly small number of people carrying fentanyl.
Don’t Blame Migrants and ‘Open Borders’ for Fentanyl Entering the Country
Multiple studies have demonstrated a widespread lack of agreement on conclusions reached with bitemark data, including those relating to whether the mark was indeed a bitemark