All Posts Tagged With: "New Hampshire"
A Home with a View . . . and a Higher Property Tax
Gardner Goldsmith is a radio talk-show host in New Hampshire. It took me years to understand what my father meant when, on being confronted by a disagreement in taste or talking about the price of a product, he would suddenly speak in Latin: De gustibus non est disputandum. For someone who took four years of [...]
1Sep2006 | P. Gardner Goldsmith | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Effrontery of the "Open Space" Movement
New Hampshire is called the “Live Free or Die”
state. It has garnered such a reputation as a bastion
of freedom that the Porcupine members
of the Free State Project selected it as the place to which
they would like to relocate in order to live more independently
and more productively.
Parting Company Is an Option
My last essay in The Freeman, “How Did We Get Here?” (March), provided clear evidence that Congress and the White House, as well as the courts, had vastly exceeded powers delegated to them by our Constitution. To have an appreciation for the magnitude of the usurpation, one need only read Federalist 45, where James Madison, [...]
1Jun2004 | Walter E. Williams | 1 comment | ContinuedRights Without Exceptions
Jeff Snyder (jsnyder@ekks.com) is an attorney in New York City and is the “Gun Rights” columnist for American Handgunner magazine. This article is adapted from columns he wrote in the November/December 2000, January/February 2001, and May/June 2001 issues of that magazine. He is the author of Nation of Cowards: Essays on the Ethics of Gun [...]
1Apr2001 | Jeff Snyder | 2 comments | ContinuedLiberty And Onions
Mrs. Wadhams holds a Masters Degree from Yale; but more important, she also holds some early American principles on government and self-reliance which too many of us seem to have forgotten Extracted from an unpublished manuscript. Events beyond our calculations sent Erland to the New Hampshire legislature f The ordinary citizen does not usually think [...]
1Sep1955 | Nellie K. Wadhams | 0 comments | Continued-
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