The Individual or the State? Butler Shaffer, www.lewrockwell.com, May 1 ’06 Drawn from the thinking of such men as John Locke, John Stuart Mill, and other advocates of individually-centered political philosophy, the social contract theory is premised upon each person … Continue reading →
Canada joins growing battle on China parts import policy (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20060414.RCHINA14/TPStory/Business) www.theglobeandmail.com Ottawa said China put in place measures last year that cause tariffs on parts imported for assembly of complete vehicles to be higher than the tariff that applies to … Continue reading →
Canada Mad-Cow Results Expected Sunday www.tmcnet.com, April 14 ’06 Test results of Canada’s latest mad-cow case are expected by Sunday, said a Canadian Food Inspection Agency, or CFIA, representative. As a Canadian, I would like to hear some reassurances from … Continue reading →
WTO Partly Backs Canada in Lumber Row www.latimes.com, Reuters, April 14 ’06 I think only Canadians should be deciding what our government’s forestry and trade policies are. Why is there an international organization that interferes in this? (Original Post)
Continue reading →Afghanistan battle kills 41 Taliban: governor (http://ca.today.reuters.com/news/NewsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2006-04-15T131324Z_01_ISL5160_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-AFGHAN-VIOLENCE-COL.XML) ca.today.reuters.com, April 15 ’06 Afghan forces and coalition helicopter gunships attacked a suspected Taliban hideout in southern Afghanistan, triggering a fierce battle that killed 41 militants, a provincial governor said on Saturday…. Taliban … Continue reading →
Update March 30, 2015: I guess I really don’t feel the same way now. Ideally there shouldn’t need to be subsidies. It just means government interference, which can often be a bad thing (might be a good thing in theory … Continue reading →
March 28, 2006 – UPDATE: World Wrestling Entertainment superstar Sean Morley — a.k.a. Val Venis — has endorsed the Ontario Libertarian Party’s candidate Marty Gobin in Thursday’s Whitby-Ajax provincial by-election: It is great to see someone young and bright like … Continue reading →
Note as of May 30, 2015: I found Mr. Molyneux’s podcast very helpful years ago, and I know others who have welcomed him and his message since then. His style helps to create clarity about some important issues. There are … Continue reading →
Note as of May 30, 2015: this press release was written by my friend in 2006. I think there must be a lot of truth to this point of view. I don’t know enough about CUPE to criticize their intentions … Continue reading →
Note as of May 30, 2015: I wrote the original press release (below) and presented it to the media (on the radio too) at the time. I have an update of my views on this subject here. I don’t want … Continue reading →