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This guest column appeared in Florida Today on January 11, 1999 when I first started a local Objectivist Club.  I encourage anyone starting a local SOLO Club to submit a Letter to the Editor or an Op-Ed about it to a widely read local newspaper to stimulate interest.  This column helped me to develop my initial core group of members. ... (See the whole report)

Inspired by the Popular and Competent blog, I've created a parody-blog of my own (which will probably be totally incomprehensible to those not involved in New Zealand politics) ...We the Ngati Weatawhakaawi, and the Maori Party we support, have nothing to do with that other racial self-rule party in New Zealand, the National Front. Some uncharitab... (See the whole report)

Where I’ve been and what I’ve been up to… In the past few months, Buffalo and the Erie County government that it resides in have been going through a fiscal crisis. In simple terms its collapsing statist style while trying to find as many "revenue streams" as it can to stay alive. This has prompted much anger from the taxpayers of th... (See the whole report)

9 Avalon Road Santa Fe, NM 87508 May 5, 2004   The Editor The Santa Fe New Mexican Dear Sir/Madame: John Betchik (letter May 2) appears to agree with Richard Barr who wrote in his "The Conscious Investor" column of March 16: "America will never be secure until everyone's basic needs are met. The lack of food, shelter, c... (See the whole report)

Ladies and Gentlemen (yes, Ladies, too), you are about to receive the greatest infringement possible upon your freedoms, one that would cause any other intrusions of the Welfare State into your lives to pale by comparison. For, you see, this planned intervention could quite easily kill you. The twin bills S 89, sponsored by Senator Fritz Ho... (See the whole report)

This is a request for discussion, and I really want to get perspectives other than my own, so I will try not to prejudge the issues. Any help you can give me, the better. If one submits an Op-Ed to a newspaper or to an op-ed distributor such as TOC, the distributor or publication always prefers, and usually insists, on making its own editor... (See the whole report)

To the Santa Fe New Mexican: ... (See the whole report)

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On behalf of SIU Students for a Libertarian Society, I would like to invite Soloists living in St. Louis, Memphis, Springfield, or Chicago to a dinner and speech event featuring Michael Badnarik on October, 9th at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in the Old Main Room of the student center. There will be a steak dinner at 5:00pm and a spee... (See the whole report)

After my letter advocating Objectivism was printed in the Herald, it was almost inevitable that a reader would write in to compare Rand to Hitler. I wrote this reply this morning, & will be persuing the matter with the Herald if they don't print it after printing Mr Pardons smear: Dear Sir, After taking a few calming breaths, I must expr... (See the whole report)