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    The Hess’ Corner…

    Now here are some of the facts that the government doesn’t want you to see: Medicare was highly successful between the 1960s to 1990s, with the highest acceptance rate of any program. However, in the 1990s it experienced a huge reform that resulted in the slashing of people from the program and now it rejects more people annually than any other program.

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Marshall Libertarians

A Treatise on the Nature of Money (not really)

“U.S. Economy Grinds to Halt as Nation Realizes Money Just a Symbolic, Mutually Shared Illusion.” -The Onion News Network Unfortunately, that ...

A Response to Ineffective Government

Libertarian Solutions to Mine Safety. While the distance between myself and my libertarian friends and fellow scholars of the Marshall ...

Dispelling Our Namesake

Engraved on the back of the larger-than-life monument to Supreme Court Justice John Marshall, this group’s and the university’s namesake, ...

Thoughts on the Wars

Not long ago, I was in CVS Pharmacy with my parents; Mom was shopping for some last minute Christmas accommodations ...

The Libertarian’s Opening Statement from the Health Care Forum

(What follows is a rough transcript of an opening statement I [Ward] had the opportunity to deliver at a sort ...

Marshall Parthenon Covers the Health Care Forum

The Marshall Parthenon was there last night to cover the Health Care Forum sponsered by the Marshall University Libertarians. Sadly, ...

Marketplace of Ideas and the Student’s Role

In 1967, the Supreme Court in Keyishian v. Board of Regents summarized in its decision, “The classroom is peculiarly ...

Constitutional Law

For those who may be interested, Dr. Behrman, advisor for the Marshall University Libertarians, will be teaching a course on Constitutional Law this Fall. The class begins at 4:00 p.m.  and lasts until 6:20 p.m., on Wednesdays only.

Flag Waving Is Not My Kind of Patriotism

Bill Higgs over an Lew Rockwell’s Blog writes a great article for your Fourth of July Reading Pleasure.

Here’s to you, Pat.

A late Birthday drink to one of the greatest of America’s Founding Fathers, Patrick Henry.

September 9, 2009

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