Monthly Archives: April 2013

Lessons in Freedom: No Difference in Ideology & Values

by Tibor R. Machan When you consider what is the difference between the ideology of North Korea and that of the U. S. A., it is difficult to say.  In practical terms, of course, the U.S.A. is still largely individualistic … Continue reading

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Jethro Tull – Song of the week – April 15, 2013 – Part of the Machine

I heard Farm on the Freeway, an excellent song from Jethro Tull's 1987 release, Crest of a Knave, the other day and it reminded me what a good album it was. In fact, I think they actually won a Grammy … Continue reading

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The Center for Economic Liberty

Not sure how I stumbled upon this blog, but it is a fabulous resource for economic liberty. Not only are the articles chosen for content excellent, the links to other blogs and video sites are equally impressive. Hope you will … Continue reading

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Mitchell on Immigration again!

Mr. Fred Mitchell (PLP), Minister of Immigration and Foreign Affairs, derides The Tribune yet again accusing them of "hijacking" "the debate over the Government’s proposed work permit policy, alleging that this newspaper was “protecting its own interests”. It is interesting … Continue reading

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Yellow Crowned Night Heron – Photo of the week

Took this photo in the back yard if you can beleive it. Rick Lowe Images by Rick Lowe is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.Based on a work at http://www.weblogbahamas.com.Permissions beyond the scope of this license may … Continue reading

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Quo Vadis Bahamas?

A symbolic moment of silence for our little country. Maybe we need a local Guardian Angels Chapter?

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Lessons in Freedom: Public Choice Theory is Overlooked

by Tibor R. Machan Whenever public officials promise to manage affairs of state, I am baffled how they fail to pay heed to public choice theory.  This is the idea, for which the late, great James Buchanan, earned his Nobel … Continue reading

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The Moral Foundations of the Free Market Society: Liberty, Responsibility and Justice.

On Thursday, Friday and Saturday last week I was able to enjoy ten lectures by Dr. Richard Ebeling who was here for The Nassau Institute for their third annual, Spring Lecture Series. "Thanks to The Templeton Foundations and the College … Continue reading

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The Coalition to Protect Clifton Bay

A new and interesting group has surfaced to help prevent further degradation of Clifton Bay. Their web site says: "The Coalition to Protect Clifton Bay is a group of concerned individuals and organizations that are committed to preserving and protecting … Continue reading

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Lessons in Freedom: The Corruption of Individual Rights

Tibor R. Machan Whenever a good idea surfaces, there will surely be many who will try to hitch their wagon to it filled with corrupt versions that aim to serve numerous purposes having little to do with the original good … Continue reading

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