Don Watkins On Comparisons Between American Revolution & The Tea Party Movement

Don Watkins from the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights:

From the Voices For Reason blog:
Although the Tea Party name adopted by the protesters evokes images of the American Revolution, there is, at present, no basis for comparison. The American Revolution was fundamentally an intellectual movement–a revolt against the anti-freedom ideas motivating Britain’s treatment of the [...]

State Reps. Fitzhugh & Eldridge

State Representative Craig Fitzhugh (Crockett, Lauderdale and the southern half of Dyer) was nice enough to call in and clarify his position on the State Income Tax Bill. His constituent Danny was not happy with this E-mail correspondence, but now his position is clear.
(In the beginning of this clip I say that the Representative’s response was [...]

Quote Of The Day, April 10, 2009

“One of the methods used by statists to destroy capitalism consists in establishing controls that tie a given industry hand and foot, making it unable to solve its problems, then declaring that freedom has failed and stronger controls are necessary.”
           -Ayn Rand, 1975
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