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"Put me in charge . . .."

Has anyone else seen this ???   It was sent to me today by an old friend .  I call it "PUT ME IN CHARGE" and its message can be summarized by the final quote:       "The problems we face today are...

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Democracy's 'achilles heal '…

"The achilles heel of democratic theory is thatthe vote of an idiot counts as equal to  the vote of a wise man." 

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The OLP defends the Right to Work for ALL Ontario citizens equally ….

Every citizen should have the right to a safe and equitable workplace where they are free to pursue their own individual interests in alignment with their employers’ and without interference from third...

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Union strikes as a property rights issue.

One of our Facebook readers was confused about how union strikes as a property rights issue.  Here is how I see it.... All successful businesses [aka 'employers']  require, among other things, labour...

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Who owns the government and its assets?

The defense of property rights is at the core of all things libertarian.Most people would agree that they own their own body, mind and soul – these can be considered their Personal Property. Most would...

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Children's Rights Agreement - CHILDRA

The recent teachers strikes have showcased a societal drama about pitting employees against employers in order to strike an “acceptable agreement” between both parties concerning costs and...

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To join, or not to join - THAT should be the question!

The time has come to repeal the legislation that mandates all Ontario teachers be a union member. Each teacher must be empowered with the right to choose whether or not to be associated in any manner...

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The productivity of public capital [Does this qualify as an oxymoron?]

The term ‘productivity’ is often assumed to apply mainly to labour.The term ‘capital’  appears synonymous with “investments made”.In business, ‘ROI’ stands for “return on investment”. A businessman,...

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I personally do not oppose taxes…..

 I personally do not oppose taxes.  What I oppose is excessive taxation and the resulting excessive concentrations of power that have accumulated with the steady growth of the state over my lifetime...

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Libertarian protects Property Rights in Thornhill

Say “NO” to Grandview "traffic intensification" HELLOfellow Grandview home-owners and concerned community members. I have spoken with a few of you recently and share your concern about the pending...

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