Ever since Rick Santelli expressed his outrage on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange last February, “tea party” protests have been springing up across the country. In his rant, he (angrily) makes the point that “the government is promoting bad behavior” and that “you can’t buy your way into prosperity”. Since then, ”tea party” rallies have become a way […]
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We ran across a brilliant piece attributed by a biographer to the legendary frontiersman Colonel Davy Crockett, then a congressman, called, Not Yours To Give. The title was intriguing, and, after finishing, it’s hard not to be struck by the wisdom and relevance of his words.
This short piece starts by recounting Colonel Crockett’s speech on […]
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(Link here to 1984 and Animal Farm)
Unbelievably, the total number for all the taxpayer-backed guarantees authorized out there is $10.5 TRILLION with $2.7 TRILLION already spent! (This from CNN, not exactly a right wing extremist conspiracy group!) The entire US economy used to be about $14 trillion, and now 70% or more will basically […]
Thirty Chicago-area libertarians and free-market conservatives gathered at Sidebar Grille in downtown Chicago on April 22nd to celebrate Earth Day in style. The event–-co-sponsored by the Chicago chapter of America’s Future Foundation–drew new faces
who enjoyed chatting liberty as they enjoyed drinks made of the Earth’s many bounties. Happy hour attendees had better watch out, however, […]
Look for us at Old Chicago (weather permitting, on the rooftop patio) at 145 Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO for happy hours (5:00 pm to 7:00 pm) on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month!
Mark your calendar for our next meet-up:
September 21, 2009
The most influential man you’ve never heard of, Robert Greenlee, will be our […]
For any of you wishing to attend the Liberty on the Mind Conference next Monday, April 27 organized by Kishore — you can attend for free if you volunteer to help out. Regular admission is $20….
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Liberty on the Rocks’ters may be interested in attending next Saturday’s End the Fed events. You’ll notice that two of our LOTR members will be speaking at the event.
As an extra…
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As many of you are well aware there are a myriad of events occurring Wednesday, April 15 in honor of Tax Day.
Check our Upcoming Events. LOTR members are organizing some around the Bay Area. Rob…
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One of our newest members, Larry Edelstein, has graciously offered to organize our next SF social on April 15 (Tax Day) — I’m sure that there will be a lot of events that day for…
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The Tea Party is Over, Now What?
/636 Comments/in Uncategorized /by ww2Ever since Rick Santelli expressed his outrage on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange last February, “tea party” protests have been springing up across the country. In his rant, he (angrily) makes the point that “the government is promoting bad behavior” and that “you can’t buy your way into prosperity”. Since then, ”tea party” rallies have become a way […]
Frontier Wisdom: It’s NOT Yours To Give
/in Uncategorized /by jsaccoWe ran across a brilliant piece attributed by a biographer to the legendary frontiersman Colonel Davy Crockett, then a congressman, called, Not Yours To Give. The title was intriguing, and, after finishing, it’s hard not to be struck by the wisdom and relevance of his words.
This short piece starts by recounting Colonel Crockett’s speech on […]
Stimulus PSA Video
/258 Comments/in videos /by ww2Taxpayers “Backstopping” $10.5 Trillion for Fed?!?!
/in Uncategorized /by jsacco(Link here to 1984 and Animal Farm)
Unbelievably, the total number for all the taxpayer-backed guarantees authorized out there is $10.5 TRILLION with $2.7 TRILLION already spent! (This from CNN, not exactly a right wing extremist conspiracy group!) The entire US economy used to be about $14 trillion, and now 70% or more will basically […]
Earth Day happy hour kicked statist a$$!
/in Uncategorized /by rlorencThirty Chicago-area libertarians and free-market conservatives gathered at Sidebar Grille in downtown Chicago on April 22nd to celebrate Earth Day in style. The event–-co-sponsored by the Chicago chapter of America’s Future Foundation–drew new faces
who enjoyed chatting liberty as they enjoyed drinks made of the Earth’s many bounties. Happy hour attendees had better watch out, however, […]
Monday Happy Hour Meet Ups!
/in Uncategorized /by jsaccoLook for us at Old Chicago (weather permitting, on the rooftop patio) at 145 Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO for happy hours (5:00 pm to 7:00 pm) on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month!
Mark your calendar for our next meet-up:
September 21, 2009
The most influential man you’ve never heard of, Robert Greenlee, will be our […]
Liberty on the Mind Conference – Volunteer for Free Admission!
/in Uncategorized /by justineFor any of you wishing to attend the Liberty on the Mind Conference next Monday, April 27 organized by Kishore — you can attend for free if you volunteer to help out. Regular admission is $20….
End the Fed Rally & LOTR Next Saturday, April 25
/in Uncategorized /by justineLiberty on the Rocks’ters may be interested in attending next Saturday’s End the Fed events. You’ll notice that two of our LOTR members will be speaking at the event.
As an extra…
Tea Parties Around the Bay
/in Uncategorized /by justineAs many of you are well aware there are a myriad of events occurring Wednesday, April 15 in honor of Tax Day.
Check our Upcoming Events. LOTR members are organizing some around the Bay Area. Rob…
Protest the Income Tax over a Pint!
/in West Coast /by justineOne of our newest members, Larry Edelstein, has graciously offered to organize our next SF social on April 15 (Tax Day) — I’m sure that there will be a lot of events that day for…