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- HOW CIVIL-LIBERTARIAN HYSTERIA MAY ENDANGER US ALL. Taylor Jr., Stuart // National Journal;2/22/2003, Vol. 35 Issue 8, p564
Argues against the rejection of the Total Information Awareness program which seeks to develop software to make anti-terrorism intelligence-sharing effective, by the U.S. Congress in 2003. Position of civil libertarians on the implications of the program for the right of privacy; Reasons for...
- Anti-terrorism legislation hits civil liberties wall. Weaver, Heather Forsgren // RCR Wireless News;10/1/2001, Vol. 20 Issue 40, p3
Reports on the reactions of civil libertarians to the anti-terrorism proposals of the United States (U.S.) administration. Impact of the proposals on the wireless industry; Discussion on the issue of allowing wiretaps on pocket-mode data; Details on the use of U.S. Federal Bureau of...
- Coren on the arts. Coren, Michael // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;7/17/95, Vol. 22 Issue 31, p39
Comments on the libertarian ideas of author Sir Karl Popper. Thrusting of philosophy into the world of contemporary politics; Authorship of the books `The Open Society and Its Enemies,' `The Poverty of Historicism,' and `The Logic of Scientific Discovery.'
- Liberating Liberal. Gillespie, Nick // Reason;Jun95, Vol. 27 Issue 2, p48
Focuses on the usages of libertarianism in the United States. Classical liberal; Redefinition of liberal.
- Limits enhance true freedom. // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;5/23/94, Vol. 21 Issue 23, p24
Cites an article by Robert Nadeau in the March 21, 1994 issue of `Citizen' which said if a society is to be free, it must have laws restricting at least a few individual liberties. Creating society through coercion or consensus; Why we cannot define freedom in terms of the individual's right to...
- MISGUIDED LIBERTARIANS ARE HINDERING THE WAR ON TERRORISM. Taylor Jr., Stuart // National Journal;8/2/2003, Vol. 35 Issue 31, p2466
Deals with the opposition of civil libertarians to the U.S. Patriot Act which could hinder the war on terrorism as of August 2003. Number of states that oppose the law according to the American Civil Liberties Union; Misconceptions about the law; Arguments against the law; Justification for the...
- Less Secure, Less Free. Halperin, Morton H. // American Prospect;11/19/2001, Vol. 12 Issue 20, p10
Comments on an antiterrorism bill proposed by the U.S. Congress in response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the nation. Impact of the attacks on civil libertarians; Support of civil libertarians for necessary changes in how the government conducts surveillance; Opinion on the...
- 1984 in 2003? Ponnuru, Ramesh // National Review;6/2/2003, Vol. 55 Issue 10, p17
The article presents information on the USA Patriot Act. A coalition is formed between left and right-wing groups to restrain the law-and-order impulses of U.S. George W. Bush administration. The coalition was started in 1996 with the passage of an anti-terrorism bill by the U.S. Congress. There...
- Preaching to the Unconverted. Heine, Lori // Liberty (08941408);May2010, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p37
The author emphasizes the necessity for libertarians to explain the notion of libertarianism in the U.S. She cites the importance of acknowledging the fact that government social conservatives are pursuing a statist vision of their own. She attributes the fear of most conservatives to spread the...
