Freedom lives at UT Austin
Remember to mark your calendars for 1/26 for the first Libertarian Longhorns meeting of the semester, featuring a presentation by our own Andy called “Libertarianism is Beautiful.” For more information, check out the Facebook event page. Also, we have been able to reserve a room for the UT Mises Circle. Meetings will be held on [...]
If you tried to visit Wikipedia today, you probably were quite disappointed since you saw a page much like this:
An incredible semester is about to begin this month. Between Libertarian Longhorns, Young Americans for Liberty, and two new groups, Youth for Ron Paul and UT Mises Circle, you will never have to worry about getting your next fix of liberty. The weekly meetings for Libertarian Longhorns will be held on Thursday evenings from 7 [...]
A few weeks ago, the Washington Post’s highly-trafficked blog “On Faith” asked me to write an article about Christianity, libertarianism, and Ron Paul. The article was published today and is currently featured on the site in the “Guest Voices” section. Check it out! A quick excerpt: “Through libertarianism, many Christians have found a way to [...]
Every year, I like to construct a list of some of the best books released in the past year and a few a others that are worth recommending at any time. Of course, this is my opinion, but if you’re looking for a gift for your libertarian loved one this Christmas season then perhaps you’ll [...]
In mid-October, the Libertarian Longhorns hosted the third annual Students for Liberty Austin Conference. I had the opportunity to speak at the conference in the student panel about activism, involvement, and my experiences in the liberty movement. While I felt I rambled a bit at times, I’ve been told by a number of people that [...]
Over the past the month, the Occupy movement has taken to the streets across cities nationwide to protest economic inequality as well as corporate greed and control of government. These grievances are legitimate and well intentioned, but at the same time the top-down solutions to solve the problems proposed by a handful of OWS actors [...]
This year for Constitution Week, September 17-24, YAL encouraged chapters to build “Free Speech Walls” to promote one of our most cherished civil liberties that the 1st Amendment protects. This activism idea was pioneered by the YAL chapter at the University of Texas-San Antonio, and in turn 77 YAL chapters across the nations sought to replicate UTSA’s success. [...]
Monday afternoon marked the release of Ron Paul’s “Restore America Now” economic plan and federal budget, and it is impressive. Forget this “9-9-9” garbage put forward by campaigns that prefer catchy numerical alliterative nonsense to substance, Ron Paul’s plan is the only plan that immediately eliminates five cabinet departments and craters the military-industrial complex in [...]
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