The Libertarian Party of Georgia sadly bids goodbye to activist Alex Chandler. The 25 year old freedom-fighter was killed in a motorcycle accident in Clayton County on September 24, 2009. Alex was a Georgia delegate to the Libertarian National Convention …
Libertarians believe in freedom. We believe in private property. You own it, you can do what you want with it, short of causing direct damage to your neighbors’ property or a reduction in property value that you can prove in …
Once again the CDC and NIH and other agencies of government are warning that we’re all gonna die. Three years ago avian flu was going to kill us. This year it’s supposed to be swine flu. What will it be …
Last week the Honduran military deposed President Manuel Zelaya. President Barack Obama — along with Venezuelan despot Hugo Chavez, Nicaraguan tyrant Daniel Ortega, Cuba’s notorious Fidel and Raul Castro, the Organization Of American States that those dictators now control, and …
Thursday, June 4th marks the 20th anniversary of the Red Chinese crushing of dissent at Tiananmen Square. We’ve all seen the poster of one brave Chinese student standing in front of a phalanx of tanks during the seven weeks of …
Saturday, June 6 is the 65th anniversary of D-Day. It was on that day in 1944 that Dwight Eisenhower, supreme commander of Allied forces, launched the invasion of France that led to the ultimate defeat of Nazi Germany and the …
Statement on behalf of the Libertarian Party of DeKalb opposing the proposed publicly funded Marine High School opening at the Heritage Center this Fall. To be issued at the DeKalb Board of Education Meeting at Lakeside High School June 1, …
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Libertarians believe in the Bill Of Rights — all ten of those Constitutional Amendments. An event in Minnesota calls to mind what the Libertarian Party of Georgia platform says of religious freedom: “In order to defend freedom, we oppose government actions …
Libertarians are justly horrified at the unrelenting stream of anti-freedom rhetoric and legislation coming out of Washington. In one 24 hour period the President announced unrealistic gasoline mileage targets and emissions limits for cars, while the Senate passed a credit …
The media say the world ended in California last night, but Libertarians think the sun rose over a freer Golden State this morning. In yesterday’s special election, more than 62% of California voters rejected five different ballot proposals to raise …
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Five years ago California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger accused his state’s legislators of being “girlie-men” because they would not deal honestly with the state budget. Today the Libertarian Party of Georgia has praise for him for voicing the only sensible plan …
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he Libertarian Party of Georgia says “We told you so!” Back in November we commented on the government’s decision to limit the pay of CEOs at companies that accepted TARP money (“The Government Should Not Limit CEO Pay (Or Anyone’s)”, http://mail.lpgeorgia.com/blog.php?article=66). …
TOLD YA! Obama Administration Plans To Dictate ALL Financial Sector CEO Pay Read More »
Libertarians believe in a broad interpretation of the Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable search and seizure. The Libertarian Party of Georgia platform states “We hold the right to privacy should not be infringed by the government. The state should not …
Libertarians are uncompromising in our support of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. There was a perfect illustration of the reason in College Park on Sunday (5/3/09) when a victim of a home invasion turned the tables …
Armed College Student in Atlanta Kills Intruder And Saves Ten Innocent Lives Read More »
Why is a 52 year old novel #48 at Amazon.com? Because it is an all too accurate depiction of life in America in early 2009. Ayn Rand wrote Atlas Shrugged in 1957, when England retained the socialist policies of Clement Attlee and …
The US House of Representatives has passed HR 1913, “The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act Of 2009.” Passage in the Senate is expected, and President Obama undoubtedly will sign it into law. It will expand the characteristics protected …
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Libertarian Party Of Georgia Legislative Director Jason Pye explains the tortured story of a bill the party opposed in the just-ended session of the Georgia General Assembly. If you subscribe to the Libertarian Party of Georgia’s mailing list, no doubt …
The Libertarian Party of Georgia (LP Georgia) is praising the State Senate for defeating HB 614, the Prescription Drug Monitoring Act. The legislation would have established a state surveillance system for the monitoring of prescribing and dispensing of certain medications. …
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Robert Falk has been a member of the Libertarian Party of Georgia since 1979. He recently shared this reminiscence: My wife and I retired last June and are planning to move to Washington State. Wrapping things up here in Georgia …
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The Libertarian Party of Georgia takes seriously the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution. It states “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United …
“Serve America Act” Passes, Creates “Obama Youth” Read More »
People and politicians opposed to the Second Amendment like to call for laws that punish a gun owner if his or her gun ever is stolen or used by an unauthorized person. Their preferred implementation is laws requiring trigger locks, …
Judge Rules Trigger Locks And Secured Storage Of Guns Unconstitutional Read More »
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