Monthly Archives: September 2013

Latest Awful Idea From California

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

New law lets teens delete digital skeletons – SFGate. Apparently California has just passed a law which would require all websites to remove any content that was posted by a minor at that minor’s request.  I don’t want to spend … Continue reading →

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Grand Theft Inconsistency

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

I’ve missed my last few posts, in no small part due to the recent release of Grand Theft Auto 5, an outstanding game that has basically occupied every spare moment of my life for about a week or so.  Now … Continue reading →

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Employers Dropping Health Care Benefits: Good News?

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

Report: Trader Joe’s Part-Time Workers to Lose Health Coverage Because of Obamacare | TheBlaze.com. Last week, it was reported that Trader Joe’s was about to become the latest large company to discontinue the practice of offering health insurance coverage to … Continue reading →

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The “Better Off Than Your Parents” Myth

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

It’s a common refrain in American society, I’m sure you’ve heard it before.  The specific phrasing varies, but it usually goes something like, “Every parent wants their children to be better off than they were,” or “Everyone wants to be … Continue reading →

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The Libertarian Case For Welfare Cheats

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

Generally speaking, libertarians are almost universally opposed to any “social welfare” or wealth redistribution programs.  We consider them to be impractical, economically inefficient, and an unjust violation of property rights.  If it were up to us, all of these programs … Continue reading →

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The Case For Free Market Fractional Reserve Banking

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

  Questioning Rothbard : The Freeman : Foundation for Economic Education. I’ve always felt like one of the biggest frustrations in life is having an opinion or belief that is fairly clear in your own head, but that you’re unable … Continue reading →

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Conservative Voices Disappoint On Syria

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

You’ll have to forgive me; this one is going to be a little short and a little light on specific details, as I don’t really have the time to gather the appropriate source links on this one. I didn’t watch … Continue reading →

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One Really Bad Reason To Support Abortion

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

I try not to get into “social issues” very much, mainly because they don’t interest me a whole lot.  The issue of abortion is particularly contentious, and is a rare example of an issue that cannot necessarily be easily decided … Continue reading →

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Dude Where’s My Podcast – Episode 1

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

Big news guys!  I’m officially launching the Dude Where’s My Freedom podcast!  Episode one is available for your listening pleasure…. right now!  I’d really appreciate it if you listened and gave me some feedback, but just in case you don’t … Continue reading →

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Remind People That The Politicians Don’t Matter

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Dude Where's My Freedom?

I spent some of this last weekend with an old friend who is generally well informed and aware of current political issues (unfortunately, we don’t agree on most of them).  He asked me if I had watched or listened to … Continue reading →

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