I just wanted to point out the immense amount of help that the Marshall University Libertarians has received from fellow libertarian organizations this semester.

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

Unfortunately, that is just a satirical newspaper heading, but in many ways, it describes perfectly the situation with which the United States is faced with today. Our whole monetary system is based upon the public’s unwitting faith in pretty pieces of paper. The dangers of allowing a government to have complete control over the currency are uncountable and Baron M.A. Rothschild once said it best, “Give me control of a nation’s money supply, and I care not who makes the laws”.

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While the distance between myself and my libertarian friends and fellow scholars of the Marshall University Libertarians is too far to travel to make it to our meetings, a circumstance that makes me feel somewhat guilty of negligence, being that I am Vice-President, they have not been absent from my thoughts.

Engraved on the back of the larger-than-life monument to Supreme Court Justice John Marshall, this group’s and the university’s namesake, located on campus is the seemingly honorary and almost majestic title of “Definer of the Constitution.”

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

As she and my father scoured the store for everything needed, I went to the book and magazine aisle to look around. The selection was pretty slim, as usual, filled with health & fitness and pop culture magazines, not much for a somewhat dedicated reader of Time, Newsweek and the like..