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Sharon Harris
The Eyeball Lottery: A Powerful Argument for Self-Ownership
Would it be fair, then, for the government to force all two-eyed persons to register for an 'eyeball lottery' to remedy this imbalance? Those whose numbers are picked would have one of their eyes removed painlessly. That eye would then be given to the blind.
by Sharon Harris • Dec 14
4 mins Read
Don’t Win the Debate by Losing Your Opponent: Walter Block on Debating
"My goal, in debating, is, along with my opponent, to get that proverbial one millionth of an inch closer to the Truth. I know this sounds a bit mawkish, and in the heat of the event — I'm only human — I sometimes forget myself, but, at least, this is my goal.
by Sharon Harris • Aug 23
6 mins Read
Raising the Overton Window
Those policies inside the Overton Window are politically acceptable. It doesn't mean they are right, universally agreed on, or that they are law. It just means that people holding or seeking political office can say they support them, and still get elected.
by Sharon Harris • Apr 19
6 mins Read
Making the Case for Ending the Income Tax
Ending the personal income tax would be a great blessing for America. And it would achieve many libertarian goals in one single swoop.
by Sharon Harris • Apr 17
11 mins Read
The “Trickle Down Economics” Myth — and How to Refute It
(From the One-Minute Liberty Tip section in Volume 19, No. 1 of the Liberator Online. Subscribe here!) Economist and syndicated columnist Thomas Sowell
by Sharon Harris • Jan 8
4 mins Read
Amplifying Our Message: Seth Godin’s Insight
(From One-Minute Liberty Tip in the Liberator Online, Volume 18, No. 17. Subscribe today!) Communication and marketing guru Seth Godin has written 14
by Sharon Harris • Sep 6
3 mins Read
Hardy Macia (1969-2013) – A Life for Liberty
The world has lost a true champion of liberty with the untimely death of Hardy Macia, who died from Hodgkin's lymphoma on May 13 at the age of 43.
by Sharon Harris • Jun 13
4 mins Read