Category: Liberty Minutes

Turning Police into Predators March 4, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute March 4, 2010 Whatever else can be said about Officer Adil Polanco of the New York Police Department, his disclosure of arbitrary arrest quotas makes him an authentic hero. Officer Polanco told WABC News that he a… more »

An Authentic Stalinist Smear March 3, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute March 3, 2010 Elizabeth Cheney is the daughter of the former Vice President and a former Bush administration official herself. Bill Kristol is publisher of the Weekly Standard magazine. Cheney and Kristol have launche… more »

Big Brother, May I? March 2, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute March 2, 2010 In his book Lost Rights, James Bovard observes that in the old Soviet Union, the operative principle of the law was that whatever was not explicitly permitted by the government was forbidden. Police i… more »

When Bureaucrats Make "Business" for Themselves March 1, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute March 1, 2010 An entrepreneur wanting to make business for himself offers a new product or service, or improves an existing one. This benefits both the businessman and his customers. A bureaucrat wanting to make bu… more »

A Revolutionary Moment Approaches February 26, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute February 26, 2010 According to a study published by the Pew Center, state governments are $1 trillion short of the funds necessary to cover benefits promised to their employees. In some cities, such as Tracey, Cal… more »

A "Duty" to Turn in Anti-Government Relatives? February 25, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute February 25, 2010 Joseph Stack?s murder-suicide attack on an IRS office building in Austin, Texas was an act of irrational criminal violence. A lawsuit filed against Stack?s family by the widow of his victim, IRS… more »

Dispossession by Decree February 24, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute February 24, 2010 Much like serfs who were permitted to live on land owned by a feudal lord who could evict them at his pleasure, residents of the western United States can be dispossessed at the arbitrary whim of a d… more »

Round Up the Usual Suspects February 23, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute February 23, 2010 People who reside in and around San Antonio have been warned that another ?Warrant Roundup? has been scheduled for early March. Police will fan out to execute some 300,000 outstanding warrants,… more »

A Presidential "Right" to Commit Mass Murder February 22, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute February 22, 2010 No reasonably well-informed person should be surprised to learn that the doctrine of unaccountable presidential power set out during the Bush administration includes the supposed authority to engage… more »

When Criminals are Crime Victims February 19, 2010

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute February 19, 2010 The incurable anger and despair that prompted Joseph Stack to fly his private plane into an IRS office building in Austin, Texas grew from a small but critical change in the tax code enacted in 1986.… more »

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