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Each Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30 AM, our Executive Director Brett Bittner contributes to a segment of “Butler on Business,” a metro Atlanta talk radio show airing daily from 10 AM-12 noon Monday through Friday on AM 1190, the Wall Street […]

Each Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30 AM, our Executive Director Brett Bittner contributes to a segment of “Butler on Business,” a metro Atlanta talk radio show airing daily from 10 AM-12 noon Monday through Friday on AM 1190, the Wall

This piece was written by one of our members, Greg Morin, originally published on his blog, Porcupine Musings. Many thanks to Greg for his efforts, and I’d like to point out that I couldn’t have said it better myself about

“Are libertarians just librarians that take liberties? Why is a Libertarian Party even necessary? Aren’t you guys just Republicans?” In April, we launched an hourlong seminar, called LP101, to introduce the beliefs and ideals of the Libertarian Party, as well

Executive Director of LP Georgia, Brett Bittner, pointed me to an article regarding  language buried within a transportation bill signed into law by the President that forced “roll your own cigarette” facilities to begin shutting down at midnight Friday. The majority of

“Are libertarians just librarians that take liberties? Why is a Libertarian Party even necessary? Aren’t you guys just Republicans?” On May 12th, we hosted our first LP101 seminar to a packed room, even after moving to a larger space.  The

“Are libertarians just librarians that take liberties? Why is a Libertarian Party even necessary? Aren’t you guys just Republicans?” On May 12th, we hosted our first LP101 seminar to a packed room, even after moving to a larger space.  The

Last week, President Obama announced an “evolution” of his position on marriage equality.  As you can imagine, Libertarians were less than enthused. I sought to share a Libertarian voice in the conversation, reaching out to The GA Voice, where they

One of our delegates to the Libertarian National Convention in Las Vegas last week, and a volunteer for the Jonathan Smith for State House 154 race, Jessica Polk, provided this recap of the Presidential nominating convention to us, as well

LAS VEGAS – The Libertarian Party nominated former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson for President of the United States, expressing confidence he will be able to find effective small-government solutions to the country’s most pressing problems and mount a strong

LAS VEGAS – Delegates of the National Libertarian Convention here Friday chose two participants of a presidential debate that will precede elections of the Libertarian Party’s Presidential and Vice Presidential nominees. The debate, a key event in the nominating process,

After serving on the Steering Committee for last summer’s “Get A Move On” Townhall, I was asked by the Civic League of Regional Atlanta to respond to three questions regarding the upcoming voter referendum on the Transportation Investment Act of

This piece was originally posted by LP Georgia member Greg Morin at his blog, Porcupine Musings. Monopolies are bad. The supposed truth of that axiom is nearly universally accepted. Government demonstrates its adherence to this precept through such devices as

Next month, the 2012 Libertarian National Convention takes place in Las Vegas May 2-6. Our delegation is not yet complete, and we’d love to have you join us as we nominate the Libertarian candidates for President and Vice-President, as well

This post originally published on JasonPye.com It’s spring… A time when many of us decide to get to work on our lawns. But thanks to Georgia’s immigration law, HB 87 (2011), the price tag for pine straw just went up thanks

“Are libertarians just librarians that take liberties? Why is a Libertarian Party even necessary? Aren’t you guys just Republicans?” We are launching a new program to help introduce the beliefs and ideals of the Libertarian Party, as well as to

(By Harry Browne in 2003, Originally posted at HarryBrowne.org.) It’s easy to think sometimes that a new government program, law, or regulation could cure a pressing social problem. Whether it’s a desire to end abortions, keep the wrong people out of

Corporate welfare is a problem in politics, as we’ve seen time and time again. Governments at all levels subsidize any company or industry they deem important to the economy, often using popular phrases like “economic development” or “job creation” to

Property rights in America are sinking to the bottom of a regulatory swamp. The biggest threat to property rights is unchallenged bureaucratic decisions that command property owners to do the bidding of the EPA while not allowing those citizens the

This guest post by member Greg Morin was originally published in the Morgan County Citizen on Friday, March 23rd. Tax discussions invariably devolve to a point where one side finds it necessary to resort to the “roads card.” The assumption

With an end to the legislative session in sight, legislators from both houses of the General Assembly confer over the differing budget proposals passed by each. Currently, lawmakers anticipate a cost to taxpayers of $19.3 billion. With that price tag,