Conservatives vs. Liberty

A couple of days ago, Alexander McCobin of Students for Liberty, applauded the inclusion of GOPround, a gay Republican group, at CPAC.  He was roundly booed, then cheered.  Following his remarks, Ryan Sorba gave an anti-gay rant.  Both have been broadcast on national television and have received plenty of attention in the blogosphere.  You can [...]

Libertarianism and Foreign Aid

I just read a post entitled “Relief For Haiti: How Student Liberty Organizations Can Help“, on the Students for Liberty blog.

While I agree that private charity is generally preferable to government aid and that this is an opportunity for libertarian organizations to emphasize how private charity can be and is a formidable force, I can’t [...]

Students for Liberty Annual Report

The Students for Liberty Annual Report for 2008-09 is out.  I have a blurb on page 17:

Observing events at home and abroad, it is often easy to be discouraged both by the incompetence and corruption of our leadership and by the extent to which people look to government for solutions to their problems. But then [...]