Archive for February, 2009

Smile! You’re on candid camera all the time

Friday, February 27th, 2009

27th February 2009 Once ambitious politicians promised to put a chicken in every American family’s pot. In our brave new world, however, the political hack promises to put a surveillance camera on every block….

Calling Fascists Fascists

Friday, February 27th, 2009

27th February 2009 An article in the Irish Independent faces facts….

Kidnapped for her own good?

Friday, February 27th, 2009

27th February 2009 In this Round Table, host Gian Turci presents a story that has nothing to do with smoking, or even with lifestyles, but it still has very much to do with the corrupt institution of Public Health. The story is at once moving and telling. It is the sto…

AL’s smoking ban bill moves forward

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

25th February 2009 A bill to ban smoking in so-called public places has been passed to the Alabama Senate for consideration….

Smoke in their face in Austria

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

25th February 2009 "A ticket to victory" could have been another title of this piece. Not all sides of our movement are in agreement with FORCES when we state that, in order to defeat smoking bans, we have to make smoking more popular, that is, increase the n…

Smoke in their face in North Dakota

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

25th February 2009 The Nazification of North Dakota received a resounding setback last February 20. People will still be able to smoke in bars. That is good news, but it’s not enough. Smoking is still forbidden almost everywhere else, and that is not acceptable….

Making Scotland 100% Smoke-Free - or so they wish

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

25th February 2009 By restricting sales of tobacco and requiring registration of tobacco sellers, Scotland aims to be the first smoke-free nation….

New addition to our library

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

23rd February 2009 The Rise of Global Governance - One world and one government, one tyranny. That is what almost all nations are working for. The insanity is the belief that collectivism is wiser, more intelligent and more competent than smaller individualism. One wor…

A Middling Piece About the Brussels Conference

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

23rd February 2009 One more article on the 1st World Conference Against Prohibition (a.k.a. Thinking is Forbidden) — this time from Serbia….

Vaclav Klaus : A man for freedom

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

23rd February 2009 Applauses until our hands burn out to Czec Republic president Vaclav Klaus, a man with the courage to tell it like it is, and to look at reality in the face. He has compared the EU to the Soviet Union. He is right — again and again….