2024 Voter Guide: Learn about state constitution referendums and local city charter questions.
***EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO HURRICANE*** It’s the 6th Annual RobbieTheFIre Summer porch tour. The backyard comedy show hangout extravaganza. Porch Tour is where Robbie from the Part Of The Problem podcast and Run Your Mouth podcast throws parties from fans backyards. The events are bring your own lawn chair, cooler […]
The term license has several meanings; all are related to the control, or self-control, of individuals in society.
Liberty of the individual is not without certain limitations imposed by Natural Law, i.e., relationships consonant with human nature. When human behavior becomes licentious and uncontrolled, it destroys the subtle working relationships that define liberty within a Commonwealth of human beings. Unlimited freedom to act, i.e., the state of social or political anarchy, if tolerated, would reduce humankind to the law, or rather the apparent lawlessness, of the jungle. Humans have the potential to become inhuman, i.e., “red in tooth and claw.”
Most folks who claim to advocate for smaller government tend to extol the virtues of the free market, but then often contradict themselves with support for protectionist policies. Protectionism's goal is to avoid a free market where all parties can operate as efficiently and unrestricted as possible, and instead to stack the deck in favor of our domestic businesses. Since our government has no way legal way to directly do harm to foreign businesses and make them less competitive, protectionist laws only serve to harm the American consumer who otherwise enjoys the foreign product at its intended price...