It is individuals who must be encouraged to undertake the unprecedented - and unprecedentedly profitable - effort to prevent the annihilation of the human race.

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Today, human civilization is drowning in a sea of lies.

Today, human civilization is drowning in a sea of lies.

The claim that the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked because fundamentalists hate...

The claim that the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked because fundamentalists hate...

I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation...

I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation...

As to the media, they are protected by the First Amendment, as they should be.

As to the media, they are protected by the First Amendment, as they should be.

Poverty is a solved problem - all they have to do is abolish taxes and...

Poverty is a solved problem - all they have to do is abolish taxes and...

I'm tired of living in a police state.

I'm tired of living in a police state.

People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act...

People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act...

As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people...

As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people...

I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at...

I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at...

I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right.

I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right.

Lincoln emancipated nobody. The man freed not a single slave.

Lincoln emancipated nobody. The man freed not a single slave.

The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military -...

The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military -...

A libertarian presidential candidate isn't going to win anyway, so he can afford to say...

A libertarian presidential candidate isn't going to win anyway, so he can afford to say...

Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses.

Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses.

We must oppose programs that would take food from the mouths of younger generations to...

We must oppose programs that would take food from the mouths of younger generations to...

The first thing you need to know, in order to establish some perspective and avoid...

The first thing you need to know, in order to establish some perspective and avoid...

Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the...

Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the...

Beloved friends and comrades... the national Libertarian Party is dead.

Beloved friends and comrades... the national Libertarian Party is dead.

City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure.

City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure.

I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other...

I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other...