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Townhall: Our Innocent Stuff vs. Guilty Government

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Government is supposed to defend our rights, including rights to property. Too often, our police departments merely steal. Play criminal themselves. Click on over to Townhall.com for the full story. Come back here for more reading . . . and viewing: Institute for Justice – TAKEN: New Report Finds Civil…

William Gaddis

Relevance: 57%      Posted on: July 8, 2023

Justice? — You get justice in the next world, in this world you have the law. First words of A Frolic of His Own (1994), William Gaddis’s fourth novel.

C. S. Lewis

Relevance: 56%      Posted on: November 21, 2012

It essential to oppose the Humanitarian theory of punishment, root and branch, wherever we encounter it. It carries on its front a semblance of mercy which is wholly false. That is how it can deceive men of good will. The error began, with Shelley’s statement that the distinction between mercy…

Legal Not to Lie About Your Milk

Relevance: 56%      Posted on: June 14, 2017

Mary Lou Wesselhoeft doesn’t have to lie about the milk she’s selling. The Florida Department of Agriculture has lost in court. Mary Lou has won. Ocheesee Creamery sells pasteurized milk without any additives. One of her products is skim milk. Ocheesee sells skim milk without vitamin additives, which is perfectly…

Banned in Miami!!…Vegetable Gardens?

Relevance: 56%      Posted on: January 6, 2014

Perhaps Hermine Ricketts should be glad that a SWAT team didn’t descend upon on her front-yard garden. After all, in blatant if ignorant violation of a new zoning law, the former architect had been growing vegetables there. Yes. Vegetables! Several months ago, a Miami Shores zoning inspector happened by (doubtless…

Three Decades of Justice

Relevance: 56%      Posted on: September 10, 2021

Since September 1991, the libertarian law firm founded by Chip Mellor and Clint Bolick has been fighting for the rights of its clients against governmental assault. For no charge, Institute for Justice helps people stripped of options fight for: ● The right to keep one’s land (and what’s on it).…

Racial Justice Advanced

Relevance: 56%      Posted on: February 24, 2015

don’t know if Juan Williams is right about who qualifies as America’s most influential thinker on race. But I hope he is. In a Friday Wall Street Journal op-ed, Fox News’s liberal-leaning political analyst and author of Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary (1998), argues that our country’s most important influencer of…

Justice on the Rocks

Relevance: 55%      Posted on: July 9, 2001

Is it all over, finally? Bill Gates and Microsoft have had a tough time. They've been in the courts for umpteen years now, hounded for alleged breaches of anti-trust law. Anti-trust law is so fuzzy that even ever-lower prices and higher productivity can't save you from the charge of harming…

Lysander Spooner

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The science of mine and thine — the science of justice — is the science of all human rights; of all a man’s rights of person and property; of all his rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Lysander Spooner, Natural Law; or, The Science of Justice, Section…

Justice in St. Paul

Relevance: 55%      Posted on: June 30, 2009

Imagine being on the edge of your seat for some 20 years. It’s a long time to wait for anything, especially about whether you can keep doing business on your own property. That’s what Karen Haug and her company, Advance Shoring, have endured since the early ’90s. That was when…