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Ilana Mercer is a paleolibertarian writer, based in the U.S. She pens WND's longest-standing, exclusive paleolibertarian column, "Return to Reason." Mercer contributes to The Unz Review, America's smartest webzine, and is a fellow at the Jerusalem Institute for Market Studies, an award-winning, independent, nonprofit, free-market economic policy think-tank. Her latest book is "Into the Cannibal's Pot: Lessons For America From Post-Apartheid South Africa." Mercer's website is IlanaMercer.com.. She blogs at www.barelyablog.com.
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Beware of liberals in libertarian drag

by Ilana Mercer -- As analysts of the exit polls in the Virginia gubernatorial race have it, Robert Sarvis, the libertarian lite, third-party candidate is not to blame for "siphoning off" votes more…

President Pinocchio's growing proboscis

by Ilana Mercer -- The real news this week is not that Barack Obama has knowingly lied since his election – the president is a habitual liar – but that NBC News more…

Why government 'care' will never, ever work

by Ilana Mercer -- At every opportunity, Jedediah Bila, a regular among the pig-ignorant panelists paraded on the Fox News and Business channels, parroted Bill O'Reilly's "not ready for prime time" line. more…

What if the media were moral?

by Ilana Mercer -- Media conservatives and liberals were agreed. The Republican brand, as National Review's Jonah Goldberg put it, had been damaged by the debt-ceiling standoff. Chuckie Krauthammer, another phony conservative, more…

Debt-ceiling-hike denier and proud

by Ilana Mercer -- The government "not paying for all sorts of things" is how Tom Foreman messily defined a default on the debt ceiling for the Chicken Littles of his news more…

The glories of Hussein's proctology

by Ilana Mercer -- The message that greeted future Obamacare patients who logged on to Healthcare.gov was as follows: "Please wait. We have a lot of visitors on our site right now more…

The warmongers: Not looking out for us

by Ilana Mercer -- To listen to U.S. government officials there is only an upside to the punitive sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States and a reluctant European Union. Consequently, more…