Essays
Abortion is the Worst Political Issue
The abortion debate runs on rigged words, false binaries, and biased studies — and it isn't going anywhere.
Staff Columnist
Kevin Damato is a Staff Columnist for 71 Republic writing on U.S. politics, Libertarian Party politics, elections, and political philosophy. Kevin earned a bachelor's degree in government and international politics from George Mason University, served as Virginia state chair for Young Americans for Liberty, worked in client strategy at the political digital firm Targeted Victory, and as a digital manager at the National Republican Senatorial Committee in Washington, D.C.
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Essays
The abortion debate runs on rigged words, false binaries, and biased studies — and it isn't going anywhere.
Opinion
Two tankers burn in the Gulf and GOP senators are already drafting the war with Iran.
Opinion
Vermin Supreme is a political icon, author and 2020 libertarian party candidate for President of the United States.
U.S. Politics
The Libertarian Party has quite the 2020 primary.
U.S. Politics
Maj Toure, a libertarian and founder of the Black Guns Matter educational movement, recently announced his candidacy for Philadelphia City Council At-Large.
Opinion
A perfect example of the path that the liberty movement is on is Young Americans for Liberty's YALCON, which was recently hosted in Philadelphia.
Essays
Like most Americans, I had a very critical and cynical view of the legislative body but learned it was far worse when I saw it for myself.
Essays
If you want to look at a popular figure who espouses Aristotelian philosophy the best, then objectively speaking, Ayn Rand is your woman.
Essays
Philosophy is one of the most overlooked aspects of intellectual speech.
Essays
Automation and artificial intelligence may be two of scariest words in the English language, but what are their origins and how can they shape the future?
Essays
Was Ronald Reagan really as great as most remember him?
Essays
From term limits to a withdrawal of some of our nation's troops from the Middle East, here are some key political priorities for America in 2019.
Essays
Gary Johnson spent $400,000 to lose; a school-board Libertarian won with 68 percent — the lesson writes itself.
Essays
Political divisiveness in America is well exemplified by the behavior of both “the left” and “the right” on guns, with little communication truly occurring.
Essays
Calling gun-control supporters 'snowflakes' isn't an argument — the right needs to learn to press with questions instead.
Essays
The liberty movement must support student organizations like Students for Liberty (SFL), Young Americans for Liberty (YAL), and College Libertarians.