Students for Liberty, UC Berkeley

TOMORROW, Tuesday the 7th in 87 from 7-8:30 p.m. in 87 Evans will be SFL’s next general meeting, where we will be discussing the Ron Paul campaign and its overall impact on the liberty movement. How beneficial has the campaign been to the movement? Have some of Ron Paul’s less libertarian ideas actually hurt the [...]

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Students For Liberty’s first speaker event of the semester will be TOMORROW, January 31st in our usual meeing place of 87 Evans at 7pm. The speaker will be Michael Keenan, president of the Seastedding Institute. Here is the description of the event from our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/164938280282836/ Come learn about where you fit into the [...]

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Come one, come all as we inaugurate another semester of Students for Liberty.  After a brief introduction to the club and our plans for the school year, we’ll dive right into one of the hottest issues right now: Online Piracy and SOPA/PIPA. Location and Time: 87 Evans Hall Tuesday January 24 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

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Today, noted economist and blogger J. Bradford DeLong posted a blog entry entitled “What You Are Supporting When You Support Ron Paul” that prominently displays a “Ron Paul Political Report” from 1992 that is rife with tasteless and offensive racial commentary. To be charitable to DeLong, I will assume that Ron Paul does indeed hold [...]

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The most common argument in favor of gay marriage is an appeal to the belief that any two adult individuals who love each other should be able to get married.  I have no issue with this argument except for the use of the number “two.”  I believe that the number “two” should be replaced with [...]

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In the States, we’re all familiar with a self-sacrificial image of the cost of liberty. We’re bombarded with Tom Hanks charging the shores of Normandy– or patriot blood spilled in the Revolutionary War. Perhaps one might prefer righteous protesters standing before fire hoses– or being led away under arrest within the framework of civil disobedience. [...]

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Some people at the protest sure weren’t too bright… I’ll let you decide who I’m referring to Props to Zombie @ Pajamas Media.

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The Berkeley College Republicans plan to host their “Increase Diversity” bake sale tomorrow at 10am – 2pm. In something of a satire of bill SB 185, it offers cupcakes at discounts for different races, from $2 for white men to $0 for Native American women. After the event and its price structure were announced on [...]

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