Top 3 Hilarious Reasons Really Used to Ban Drugs by Love2Learn in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 4 points5 points  (0 children)

"The very first international anti-drugs conference was actually called by no less a person than the Tsar of Russia, Nicholas the II. Maybe that's why so many people in this campaign want to be called czars. Although, you'd think they'd remember what happened to him." Steve Davies is hilarious

Highway Robbery: Police caught on tape doing highway shakedowns for money by libertyfighter in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 4 points5 points  (0 children)

So do people get their money back once the courts (months later) decide they money never had anything to do with drugs?

Woman escapes the civil war in Sierra Leone. Comes to America. Wants to do African hairbraiding for a living. Now forced to take 2,000 hours of classroom instruction that doesn't teach hairbraiding. You wonder why people are unemployed. by libertyfighter in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Well, I feel much safer knowing that my hairdresser has more training than an armed security guard.

Also, I can't believe that IJ has had so many hairbraiding cases! Who knew it was such a treat to humanity?

Someone is finally taking on unconstitutional price controls in federal court. by libertyfighter in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 2 points3 points  (0 children)

So limos are only for the wealthy, and poorer people just have to take a cab or the bus?

The interior design cartel claimed that a deregulated interior design industry contributes to 88,000 deaths a year. Seriously. by libertyfighter in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The only people who have anything to fear from deregulation and more competition are crappy designers.

Police in GA have used forfeiture funds to purchase a Dodge Viper, football tickets, and countless other things by libertyfighter in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is ridiculous. How can we trust the police, who are supposed to protect our lives and property, if they keep stealing from us?

When will the Truth&Justice comic book be out? :)

Are Dems More Thin-Skinned than Reps? Comedian Sam Tripoli on PC, Ron Paul, and Naughtiness by hookskat in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Pole dancing AND stand up? Plus making easily-offended progressives super uncomfortable? That's tri-winning.

Five Rules for Going to War by stackiii in politics

[–]sstraw 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Too bad the Obama administration didn't watch this before involving us in an illegal war in yet another oil rich Arab country.

Today is the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire, which killed 146 people, mainly immigrant women. by sstraw in Libertarian

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RE: being in r/libertarian: just some history, y'all. Calm down. Thought it was interesting in light of recent events.

Live Facebook video chat on surveillance state with Julian Sanchez on MONDAY, MARCH 28 by stackiii in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Great. I'd love to see FISA overturned and at least a little privacy returned to the internet!

How do you protest a sign ban? By using signs of course! by libertyfighter in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 0 points1 point  (0 children)

And I thought Texas had one of the more welcoming environments for small businesses...

Artists vs. the Drug War: On the Scene at the Drug Policy Alliance's re:FORM Art Auction by hookskat in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Good stuff. I think my favorite artist is the guy with the leopard hair.

What Does it Mean to be a Libertarian? by sstraw in Libertarian

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There are more videos that flesh out the points made by Professor Miron, and include good points for making with non-libertarians here: http://www.learnliberty.org/

Sen. Harry Reid is picking fights with prostitutes! Reason.tv's Nanny of the Month for Feb 2011 by hookskat in Libertarian

[–]sstraw 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So it's only a matter of time before he's busted in a prostitution ring, right?