You’re wrong Tom Cotton. We have an over criminalization problem

by Ricky Harrington | Apr 13, 2021 | Blogs, Guest

As a man of peace, I was particularly troubled by my former opponent, Senator Tom Cotton’s tweet on April 6th, where he said “We have a major under-incarceration problem in America (a comment he has said before and is the reason I chose to run against him). And it’s...

Laws Require Law Enforcement

by Dan Fishman | Apr 12, 2021 | Blogs, Dan's Diatribes

Laws require law enforcement, which injects force into our society. If you’re not familiar with what happened in Minneapolis last night, the details are still unclear, but a young black man, Duante Wright, was killed after a traffic stop where he was pulled over...

Why We Need Consent Culture

by Dan Fishman | Apr 5, 2021 | Blogs, Dan's Diatribes

Last week, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a person can’t be found guilty of sexually assaulting someone who cannot consent because they are mentally incapacitated due to intoxication if that person became intoxicated by voluntarily ingesting drugs or...

Ready to get to work.

by Jo Jorgensen | Apr 1, 2021 | Blogs, Jo

Tuesday, I was excited that People for Liberty announced my position as President of the Board of Directors. If you weren’t able to watch the live announcement, I hope you’ll watch it here. I love spreading the message of liberty. It’s one of the things in my life...

Guns Aren’t About Criminals.

by Dan Fishman | Mar 24, 2021 | Blogs, Dan's Diatribes

In the wake of two shootings in a week with 18 people dead, there is talk about guns, society, liberty and security. In order to have a conversation we need to establish the basic fact that gun control and alcohol control are the same fundamental question about...

The Freedom to Sell Yourself

by Dan Fishman | Mar 22, 2021 | Blogs, Dan's Diatribes

Some very basic truths we should all be able to agree upon regarding sex work. You own yourself. To deny this would imply that someone else can own you.A free person only enters into a contract if they will be better off for having done so.It should not be illegal to...