Michael Sweeney

Libertarian Take: Whatโ€™s Really in Ohioโ€™s 2026โ€“2027 Budget

The 2026 to 2027 Ohio state budget (House Bill 96) is worth $60 billion. It has been promoted using buzzwords like โ€œtax reform,โ€ โ€œproperty tax relief,โ€ and โ€œcommunity investment.โ€ These phrases sound promising, but a closer look reveals something else. Libertarians see the budget as another example of too much spending, too much taxation, and […]

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Book Review:ย Taxpayers Donโ€™t Stand a Chanceย by Matt A. Mayer

Libertarian Perspective Matt A. Mayerโ€™s Taxpayers Donโ€™t Stand a Chance takes a hard look at how Ohio’s government operates behind the scenes. The title might sound like itโ€™s just about taxes, but this book is about much more. It shows how nearly every part of public life in Ohio gets affected by government waste, bad priorities, and

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Lucas County Libertarians to Host Annual Meeting at Freight House Coffee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 30, 2025 Lucas County Libertarians to Host Annual Meeting at Freight House Coffee Oregon, Ohio โ€“ The Lucas County Libertarian Party of Ohio invites the public to its 2025 Annual Meeting on Sunday, August 17, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Freight House Coffee Company, located at 16 S. Stadium Rd., Oregon, OH 43616. This important gathering

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We Can Pay for Government Services Voluntarilyโ€”Even Without Trust

Many people believe we need taxes because people canโ€™t be trusted to pay for government services on their own. They worry that if we let people choose what to pay for, nobody will pay at all. But this idea is based more on fear than facts. Even in places where people donโ€™t fully trust each

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Book Review: Politics Is for Power by Eitan Hersh โ€“ A Libertarian Perspective on CountyParty Growth

Eitan Hershโ€™s Politics Is for Power challenges modern political engagement, arguing that too many Americansmistake passive consumption of political media for actual political involvement. Instead of treating politics asentertainment, Hersh urges readers to get involved in grassroots organizing and real-world political action. Hiscore messageโ€”that politics is about building power through sustained, local engagementโ€”offers valuableinsights for

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