Le-destronaron.pdf. YouTube. Activists in Northern California, near the border with Oregon, are pushing to secede from the Golden State. They say they're fed up with taxes, regulation, and lack of representation. If they get their way, the country's 51st entrant would be called the State of Jefferson. "The three major urban areas dictate politics for the entire state," says Mark Baird of the Jefferson Declaration Committee. "Our children are leaving, our economy is crashing, we are taxed, every breath we take is regulated, and we feel that a free state will cure that. " To date, five county governments have signed on the plan and more may be joining up. "We can't afford to run a California style beauracracy, that is true," says Baird.
The idea of secession in California isn't new. Both California's state legislature and the U.S. Produced by Alex Manning. Judge Napolitano: Why Taxation is Theft, Abortion is Murder, & Gov't is Dangerous. Judge Napolitano on the 2012 Election, Obamacare, and The Future of Liberty. Judge Napolitano; Theodore and Woodrow: How Two American Presidents Destroyed Constitutional Freedom. Theodore and Woodrow: How Two American Presidents Destroyed Constitutional Freedom (9781595553515): Andrew P. Napolitano: Books. Takedown of a Left-Wing Cardinal. The new regime in the Vatican has made much about the need to be open, to be welcoming, and to encourage the faithful to discuss their views—even when they contradict Church teaching.
As usual in situations like this, such encouragement extends to the left only. If you disagree with the Church’s teaching on sexual morality, you can concelebrate Mass with the highest authority in the Church. If you want to babble and writhe on the floor in a liturgical setting, you will be greeted with open arms, once you stand up. But if you are concerned about bishops’ conferences and statements about the economy that seem cribbed from the 1976 Democratic platform, none of the happy talk about openness applies to you.
I present to you, as Exhibit A, a recent conference on libertarianism and Catholicism, sponsored by the Catholic University of America. The conclusion of the conference was decided in its very title: “Erroneous Autonomy: The Catholic Case Against Libertarianism.” That is all it is. John J. About the Mises Institute. You have found the world center of the Austrian School of economics and libertarian political and social theory. If this is your first time here, sign up to receive Mises Daily in your inbox. You can also jump immediately to: This site offers many thousands of hours of audio and video, thousands of free books in the literature section along with the full run of rare and wonderful journals, biographies and bibliographies of great economists, an active bookstore with outstanding titles as well as ties and shirts, and a full community with forums, chat, user blogs, and more.
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