I'd argue the bus-driver also shares the responsibility of protecting the passengers from force from another passenger, but I think the author makes an...
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Tim Case offers some excellent advice: learn to reload, or stock up on your ammo now. Indeed "It should be a foregone conclusion that if the Supreme Court ...
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Send this out to your list whether or not you send the letters and contact the judges Now that you have the contacts for Sherry..simply block and copy this...
Long time Libertarian, new member to this group. I live in St Kitts, an island in the West Indies. I've lived in many countries, some with high crime, some...
Governor Mark Sanford said that he WAS NOT asking for an extension to "comply" with Real ID travesty Here is the video, that I made at Governor Mark Sanford's...
Welcome to the group, Peter. As for ways to reduce crime dramatically, might I recommend an immediate end to drug prohibition? Gang violence is a direct result...
Hello and welcome. Here are your major causes of crime: 1. drug prohibition 2. gun prohibition Eliminate them, and most of your crime will go away. It is...
One thing would be to eliminate the drug laws which would probably pull the carpet right out from under the gangs power. Since this is most likely the only way...
... That won't help much here and I dont think the penalties for casual possession are really stiff here, although I think they are for production. Here is...
No. The situation is far more complicated than that. Alcohol was illegal for a time in the Unites States. Then Prohibition was repealed, but alcohol is still...
Eliminating drug prohbition wont help much - please read what I wrote instead of simplifying it and assuming its standard fare. Drugs HERE are not a huge...
My name is Frank McEnulty and I am an independent candidate for President of the United States in the 2008 election. I am also the 2008 Presidential nominee...
"So by all means decriminalize, but don't promise a reduction of crime or violence. That will require a restoration of the civic culture, and the only means I...
I have a hard time smuggling a bottle of medicine at the border. Yet those drug dealers import Tons upon tons of drugs. There are tons of every kind of drug...
Hello all, Probably the best piece I have read explaining why Open Borders is the ONLY mutually beneficial solution to this problem: It's a long winded article...
Peter, It sounds like you have a very good understanding of the problem; that's it's all about US drug laws. The bad news is: you also have a very good...
Dear Fellow Libertarians: Due to the lack of interest in my campaign, my school schedule, and my need to find employment as soon as possible, I will not be...
Jon, When you say "no", you seem to be not only disagreeing with my position that eliminating drug prohibition will make most crime will go away, but also...
Peter, As I explained in my last post, I understand the huge effect of "main-world" drug laws. I agree with your assessment that you couldn't eliminate your...
rsolano, All these problems that you describe are artifacts of drug ... time. ... violence. ... cheap addiction becomes an expensive one. ... Fruit" effect of...
Concur - but since we agree that that is not going to change soon... Do you see any local proposals to combat crime? Libertarian wasy to instill good civics...
Peter, Here's how I translate jon's position, which should suffice to explain why I disagree with it: "A reduction of aggression will come only from a...
Of course the govt is involved in importing illegal drugs. Govt corruption is just another common effect of prohibition. Since prohibition has gone on so long...
Peter, Well, I'm no expert in the kind of things I would call "bandaids". Instead, I would try to inform the youths of what we have been discussing here and...
