Essays
I Survived Socialist Venezuela
A real-life story from a South American immigrant teenager who struggled to live inside of socialist Venezuela for much of his life.
Austin Anderholt
Essays
The American Government is a Terrorist Organization
Our own government exhibits traits of a terrorist organization, as they have killed more citizens than any other declared organization.
Essays
Thinking like a Socialist: The Leftist Paradigm
Understanding the leftist argument for socialism requires realizing the distinction between different tactics used in debate.
Essays
Bring Down The State By Refusing To Play Its Game
Collectively remove yourselves from its system, and see what it can do then.
Essays
Patriotism and the State are not your God
Despite popular opinion, patriotism is not a desirable quality.
Essays
It is Time for a New Solution to Police Brutality
Both current popular viewpoints on the American police force are deeply flawed.
Essays
The US Government Violates Every Basic Rule of Consent
Though public schools, an extension of the government, preach valuable lessons on consent, it appears that the government does not take their own advice.
Essays
Culture Is Responsible For Japan's Low Gun Violence Rates, Not Gun Control
It’s not about the laws, it’s Japan’s collectivist culture that keeps mass shootings out of the nation.
Essays
No, Rights Do Not Come From Government
A piece of paper can neither grant your rights nor take them — self-ownership precedes every constitution.
Opinion
The Walkout Movement Is Just Another Instance Of Ridiculous Lefist Reverse Virtue-Signaling
I will be the only student not to walk out on March 14th.
Essays
Gun Regulations Are A Slippery Slope To Full Confiscation
Each gun control law makes it easier for the government to take the option of full confiscation.
Opinion
I'm Supporting Kokesh In 2020, And So Should You
Kokesh seems to be mirroring the successful aspects of LP candidates.
Essays
No, Sitting For The Pledge Is Not Disrespectful To Anyone
The flag represents the government, not the troops — and refusing to salute it is the most American act there is.
Opinion
2018: Making The Libertarian Party Great Again
Through the recent blunders, it is likely that the LP will make it as a major party in 2018.
Opinion
Why the #MeToo Movement is a Sham
The new popular movement targets the innocent and skews justice.
Essays
The Government is Constantly Chopping Off Our Legs
The government starves us of what we have payed for, and that is simply not ok.
U.S. Politics
Libertarians Call for Party Vice Chair's Resignation Following Controversial Sexual Remarks Regarding Minors
The Libertarian Youth Caucus, among others, are taking on the LP VC.
Essays
Duopoly: The Republicans and Democrats May As Well Unite
We're stuck in a two party cycle, and the only option is to vote third party.
Opinion
Oregon is Destroying Private Property Rights Through "Bake the Cake" Decisions
Oregon's decision in the suit of the cake bakers is very dangerous for private property.
Essays
Minarchism is a Political Fallacy
Calling government inefficient and then handing it courts, police, and the military is a contradiction, not a compromise.
Opinion
California's Murder of Gun Rights
The left-leaning state has been attacking gun rights senselessly.
Essays
The Draft is Slavery and That's That
The military draft is modern slavery, and there is no way out of that.
Opinion
Trump’s Economic Plan: The Greatest or Statist?
Will the president's economic plan increase state regulation or open things up for the free market?