Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 29, 2010 Professor Cass Sunstein, the Obama regime?s unofficial minister of information and a likely future nominee for the Supreme Court, recently stated that the federal government could criminalize dis… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 28 2010 Without a declaration of war or even overt congressional approval, U.S. troops are now involved in yet another military conflict, this one in Yemen. According to the January 27 Washington Post , t… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 27 2010 In a 2007 intrerview with ABC news, CIA interrogator John Kiriakou claimed that terrorist suspect Abu Zubaydah was broken by a brief application of water torture ? commonly called waterboarding. He… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 26, 2010 Many people who are commendably hostile toward Washington?s increasing role in our lives surrender to uncritical admiration of the immensely wasteful and ever-metastasizing federal bureaucracy calle… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 25, 2010 Last week the Supreme Court struck down most of the so-called McCain-Feingold campaign finance law. The ruling, which treated corporate contributions to political campaigns as a form of protected ?f… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 22 2010 St. Augustine defined a government as the dominant band of robbers in any society, a criminal clique with the power to re-define its plunder as ?public policy.? He illustrated that principle i… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 21, 2010 If Chinese official Li Shiming had respected the lives and property of others, his wife wouldn?t be a widow, his children wouldn?t be fatherless, and 18-year-old Zhang Xuping wouldn?t have becom… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 20, 2010 The term kleptocracy refers to a government run by thieves. In a sense, the term is redundant, since every government is created through aggression and sustained by theft. While employed by the N… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 19, 2010 In June 2006, the public was informed that three suspected terrorists held at Guantanamo Bay had simultaneously committed suicide. This was described as a form of ?asymmetrical warfare? intended t… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 18 2010 As District Attorney for Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Martha Coakley ? now the state?s attorney general and Democratic senate candidate ? prolonged the patently unjust imprisonment of Gerald… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 15, 2010 After achieving its independence in 1804, Haiti was required to pay huge reparations to France. The nation struggled to discharge that debt for roughly a century and a half. This was made more all the… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 14, 2010 In chapter 13 of the book of Luke Jesus confronts some common assumptions about suffering. Referring to innocent Galileans slaughtered by Pontius Pilate and Jerusalem residents who died when a towe… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 13 , 2010 Charlie Mitchener, a contractor from Las Vegas, has endured several burglaries, the most recent occuring on January 3 of this year. Complying with a request from the responding police officer, M… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 12, 2010 Hitler?s National Socialists devised a new term to describe the centralization of all political functions in the hands of the Fuhrer and his party: Gleichschaltung, a word often translated as ?syn… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 11, 2010 On January 3, graduate student Haison Jiang dropped his girlfriend off at the Newark Airport. In the absence of a Transportation Security Administration guard, Jiang escorted his girlfriend to the boa… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 8, 2010 One by one, the Midwestern states that once hosted America?s major manufacturers are being overwhelmed by the tax-consuming class. Four years ago, the population of government employees in Michiga… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 7, 2010 John Locke observed that slavery consists of being subject to the ?arbitrary will of another man? ? something Americans can experience every time they check in at an airport. Joan Rivers, an… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 6, 2010 Although relatively few people are familiar with the phrase ?high time preference,? that concept explains why we are experiencing an economic crisis that literally threatens to demolish our civiliz… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 5, 2010 Newark, New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker is a politician, which means that everything he does is probably tainted with opportunism. Not long ago he promoted a civilian disarmament initiative in which resid… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 4, 2010 The story plays like something out of the darkest chapters of Dickens. For years, a criminal syndicate entrenched in Pennsylvania?s Luzerne County Court needlessly imprisoned thousands of youth for p… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute January 1, 2010 Although Republican politicians criticize what they call Barack Obama?s weakness in the exercise of presidential counter-terrorism powers, in substantive terms Obama?s conduct has differed little,… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute December 31, 2009 The constitutional republic created by America?s Founding Fathers did not claim a monopoly on the legitimate use of force. This is the core principle embodied in the Second Amendment to the Constit… more »

Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute December 30, 2009 A license is a government-issued permit to do something you have a God-given right to do with your person or property. Business licenses create a cartel and provide revenue for government-employed pa… more »