Libertarian comedian/songwriter Remy has released a new video, 2 Become 1: Spice Girls Inflation Parody, regarding Congress's chill attitude about creating inflation through out-of-control spending and driving the country closer to the brink of insolvency. … [Read more...]
Perfect Film For Labor Day
Celebrate Labor Day by watching On the Waterfront, about a heroic few who stand alone against the corrupt bosses of a powerful union. This film won an incredible EIGHT Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Available on Amazon streaming. Or check out this list of libertarian films on the subject of labor unions, monopolies, and cartels. … [Read more...]
Happy Jury Rights Day!
Jury Rights Day, held on September 5th, is a celebration of the independence of juries, established as a result of the 'William Penn Trial', which took place on this day in 1670. Here are five short films celebrating jury nullification, the assertion of a juror's right to "nullify" bad law by refusing to convict, even where evidence is clear. … [Read more...]
My Son Hunter | Film
The untold story of scandals involving Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, are recreated and dramatized, based on revelations from his recovered laptop. [ My Son Hunter credits: Dir: Robert Davi/ Gina Carano, Laurence Fox, John James/ Drama, Biography/ Corrupt Government/ 2022] External Reviews "Extremely well-directed, written and acted, with some crazy, funny … [Read more...]
Now On Amazon Streaming: My Beautiful Laundrette
Amazon streaming has just added the 1985 British film My Beautiful Laundrette to its free-with-Amazon-Prime list of films. My Beautiful Laundrette scores a rare 100% critics approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It’s a quirky drama-comedy, with a gay romance sub-plot, and the people who like it, really like it. The filmmaker didn't know he was making a pro-free market film, but … [Read more...]
Gentrifiers Against Gentrification | Short Film
There is nothing that city-dwelling yuppies abhor more than than gentrification. They feel it in their bones, the loss of gritty urban squalor, the demise of the film noir feel of walking past a dilapidated storefront on a dirty side-street, etc. And yet, who is doing the gentrifying? This short film nails the irony...and hypocrisy. … [Read more...]
John Locke: Happy Angel Birthday!
John Locke was born on August 29th, 1632. He has been called the “Father of Classical Liberalism” and is arguably the most influential libertarian thinker in history. His ideas — including the concept of “life, liberty, and property” — inspired the American Revolution as well as the modern concept of “social tolerance.” Here are five excellent short films on his ideas and … [Read more...]
Not Yours To Give: Davy Crockett | Short Film
Congressman Davy Crockett is criticized by a wise constituent regarding his use of taxpayer money for charity. Based on a true story. [ Not Yours To Give: credits: Dir: Brad D. Fisk/ James Webb/ 17 min/ Short Film/ Libertarianism 101, Law & Liberty, Anti-Socialism/ 1982] This story about American icon Davy Crockett was originally published in Harper's Magazine in … [Read more...]
Remy: All My Loving (Beatles Parody)
Libertarian comedian songwriter Remy has released a new parody video, All My Loving, this time mocking the financially irresponsible promises of politicians. … [Read more...]
William Wilberforce: Happy Angel Birthday!
William Wilberforce was born on August 24th, 1759. He was a relentless abolitionist who spent most of his adult life attempting, and finally succeeding, in getting the UK Parliament to ban slavery. In terms of sheer numbers affected and magnitude of effect, his ultimate victory is one of the most libertarian moments in history. He is celebrated in the excellent film Amazing … [Read more...]