Dear Readers, Virginia libertarian talk radio host and author Brian Wilson says the notion of "limited" government is unsupportable and regardless of the intent, eventually results in the opposite.
-------- As my friend Walter E. Williams often observes, There has never been a tyrant who woke one morning and said, Oh, OK then ... lets try Freedom!. As proof, Americas Mayor, Rudy Giuliani, sporting an I Heart Winston Smith button, said in a public speech, sans sarcasm or his notorious knee-slapping humor: Freedom is about authority. Freedom is about the willingness of every single human being to cede to lawful authority a great deal of discretion about what you do. Lets also refresh our mental screens to the simple truths: Government is Force. Force is immoral. -------- The full article is here: http://www.lewrockwell.com/2015/03/brian-wilson/slouching-toward-extinction/ Take a few minutes to check out Brian's writing. For discussion, the above is also posted on the LPVA Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/LPVirginia/posts/1025364707491629 Also check out his personal blog: http://www.brianwilson.net/index.html -- Marc Montoni, Secretary Libertarian Party of Virginia P.S. Do you know of other Virginia Libertarians with recently-published material? Send us the link to each article, and pen a few words to introduce it to your fellow Libertarians! ============================================ RUN FOR OFFICE! The Libertarian Party of Virginia is currently seeking candidates to run for public office for the 2015 election season. Let us know: http://Campaign.LPVA.com ============================================ -- end -- ############################################################# Have an announcement you'd like to post? SCC members & many committee heads are all authorized to post; or you may send your announcements to the List Master: <webmas...@lpva.com> <mailto:webmas...@lpva.com?subject=Announcement>. ############################################################# Unsubscribe: Send an email to sts...@lpva.com with no subject and "Unsubscribe Announce" as the text. ############################################################# Libertarian Party of Virginia http://www.LPVA.com Phone: 703-715-6230 ############################################################# Want to see past messages? Check the Archive: http://www.Mail-Archive.com/announce@lpva.com/ #############################################################