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Showing 1 thru 10 of 109. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... NEXT > A gift for my daughter Tuesday December 24, 2002By Harry Browne -- (A version of this article was originally published on December 25, 1966, dedicated to my 9-year-old daughter.) It's Christmas, and I have the usual problem of deciding what to give you. I know you might enjoy many things – books, games, clothes. But I' ... Politicians snooker us again with the Lott affair Thursday December 19, 2002By Harry Browne -- If the Trent Lott fiasco were a movie or a play, it would be panned as an unrealistic farce. But it has a purpose. It has allowed the politicians to once more divert attention from anything important – getting us to focus on irrelevancies. After Lott said he wishe ... A day to remember Thursday December 12, 2002By Harry Browne -- This Sunday, Dec. 15, should be a national holiday. No, it's not Earth Day, or Martin Luther King Day, or Flag Day, or Beat-Up-Some-Third-World-Country Day. It's Bill of Rights Day. If there were to be only one holiday in America, that should be it. Contrary to al ... I want my country back Thursday December 05, 2002By Harry Browne -- Thoughts on the American empire … Is it an empire? Whenever I say that America has become an empire, someone is sure to say I'm being ridiculous. But what do you call a government that has tried (usually successfully) to force "regime changes" in Pan ... 'If you aren't guilty, what are you afraid of?' Thursday November 28, 2002By Harry Browne -- The Homeland Security bill is now law – following in the footsteps of all the new government intrusions of the past 14 months. And as concerns are raised about the new powers of the government, we continue to hear the familiar refrain, "If you aren't guilty, you have nothing ... Do you know what you're voting for? Thursday November 21, 2002By Harry Browne -- This past Saturday in the New York Times, John J. Miller condemned Libertarians for taking votes away from Republicans and allowing Democrats to win important elections. He cited three recent U.S. Senate races in which Libertarian candidates won more votes than the margin of ... What we can learn from World War II Thursday November 14, 2002By Harry Browne -- World War II is supposedly the one "just" war America has fought. Even critics of the Vietnam War or the so-called War on Terrorism feel obliged to say that World War II was necessary. And that war provided a justification for all sorts of military adventures afterward. In fa ... Election results provide a boost to big government Thursday November 07, 2002By Harry Browne -- As a result of Tuesday's elections, we can expect the growth in government to continue unabated – and probably to accelerate. We can be reasonably sure that the new Congress will pass a flood of bills that intrude government ever-more-deeply into our lives, as well as m ... Why bother trying the snipers? Thursday October 31, 2002By Harry Browne -- After the sniper suspect and his companion were captured last week, I saw a TV political talk show in which two hosts queried two attorneys about the case. One host asked whether the defendants could get a fair trial in the face of so much publicity. One attorney said it shou ... An anniversary worth celebrating Thursday October 24, 2002By Harry Browne -- This Monday, Oct. 28, should be a national holiday. In addition to being my wife's birthday, it is the anniversary of the dedication of the Statue of Liberty in 1886. As with most parts of American history, very few Americans are aware of the Statue's background. ... Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... NEXT > SPECIAL OFFER! If your retirement funds are vulnerable to market crashes, corporate scandals, wartime intrusions, or any other unexpected events, you need to make your investment portfolio bullet-proof. Harry Browne can help you do that. Just click here for information. Harry Browne is the director of public policy at the American Liberty Foundation. You can read more of his articles and find out about his network radio show at HarryBrowne.org.
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