Libertarianism Archives - Mike South The institute for the advance study of insensitivity and pornography Sat, 08 Jul 2023 12:07:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/mikesouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Libertarianism Archives - Mike South 32 32 1788040 VA Legislators Grapple with Changing Bawdy Place, Prostitution Laws https://mikesouth.com/prostitution/va-legislators-grapple-with-changing-bawdy-place-prostitution-laws-55914/ https://mikesouth.com/prostitution/va-legislators-grapple-with-changing-bawdy-place-prostitution-laws-55914/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2020 23:22:48 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=55914 This year’s Virginia General Assembly session has seen quite a few outdated morality laws removed from the books, but Del. Mark Levine still sees more to be done, specifically where Virginia’s “bawdy place” law is concerned. The General Assembly passed measures this session repealing restrictions on sexbefore marriage, swearing in public, and being a “habitual […]

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Unintended Effects: Forbes Reports on the #MeToo Disaster https://mikesouth.com/libertarianism/unintended-effects-forbes-reports-on-the-metoo-disaster-50932/ https://mikesouth.com/libertarianism/unintended-effects-forbes-reports-on-the-metoo-disaster-50932/#comments Fri, 06 Sep 2019 14:37:48 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=50932 The libertarian contingent here at MikeSouth.com has reported on the #MeToo movement since its inception, pointing a foreboding finger directly at both identitarian politics and the derision of due process. We’ve also noted as early as last year that the unintended effects of the movement would be severe and that the backlash was coming. Well, it’s […]

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Bollocks! British cities are banning cussing and pro-liberty groups are fighting back https://mikesouth.com/legal/bollocks-british-cities-are-banning-cussing-and-pro-liberty-groups-are-fighting-back-49475/ https://mikesouth.com/legal/bollocks-british-cities-are-banning-cussing-and-pro-liberty-groups-are-fighting-back-49475/#respond Sat, 10 Aug 2019 14:44:03 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=49475 Between August 2017 and January 2019, 15 British councils banned swearing or foul language.   No cussing please, we’re British! I’ve always been a fan of the much-maligned 1993 film Demolition Man. For those who have never seen it, it’s essentially the action-comedy version of 2002’s Minority Report, and is set in a future America […]

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Forbes: Are Males Being Discriminated Against On College Campuses? https://mikesouth.com/mainstream/forbes-are-males-being-discriminated-against-on-college-campuses-30428/ https://mikesouth.com/mainstream/forbes-are-males-being-discriminated-against-on-college-campuses-30428/#respond Tue, 13 Nov 2018 03:12:29 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=30428 A new piece in Forbes by Richard Vedder, graduate of Northwestern University and the University of Illinois, and an economic historian who has turned his attention to the economics of higher education. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute. A good case can be made that males are discriminated against on college campuses, and […]

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Camille Paglia on #MeToo, Feminism, Marxism and the Kavanaugh Debacle https://mikesouth.com/mainstream/camille-paglia-on-metoo-feminism-marxism-and-the-kavanaugh-debacle-30395/ https://mikesouth.com/mainstream/camille-paglia-on-metoo-feminism-marxism-and-the-kavanaugh-debacle-30395/#respond Mon, 12 Nov 2018 16:13:59 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=30395 The following excerpts derive from Claire Lehmann’s amazing new interview with the great Camille Paglia, at Quillette.com. Paglia has heavily influenced my own thinking on matters political and artistic, and I think our readers will find much to appreciate in her approach to modern culture, from sex to politics to art. Lehmann writes: Paglia is an essayist, author, and professor of humanities at the University […]

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Why the Gun Control Vote Today Was The Correct Vote https://mikesouth.com/legal/why-the-gun-control-vote-today-was-the-correct-vote-7465/ https://mikesouth.com/legal/why-the-gun-control-vote-today-was-the-correct-vote-7465/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:47:48 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=7465 Today the gun control bill went down in flames and President Obama went live on the air to excoriate the Republicans for not voting for it. Truth is it was Democrats that caused it to fail. His most ridiculous plea was that 90% of Americans wanted it, so does that mean that if 90% of […]

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MCO to TSA – GTFO https://mikesouth.com/libertarianism/mco-to-tsa-gtfo-4354/ https://mikesouth.com/libertarianism/mco-to-tsa-gtfo-4354/#comments Fri, 19 Nov 2010 18:07:36 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=4354 Orlando airport has told the Transportation Safety Agency to Get The Fuck Out.  The airport is going to replace them with a private security firm. According to the transportation safety act any airport can opt to use a private security firm after two years. GOOD for Orlando….expect other airports to follow suit.

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John Tyner Deserves A Medal https://mikesouth.com/libertarianism/john-tyner-deserves-a-medal-4348/ https://mikesouth.com/libertarianism/john-tyner-deserves-a-medal-4348/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 03:47:15 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=4348 If you haven’t seen it, this is it…… httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UqM56e-kRA Personally, I love this guy, he deserves a medal for being a good American. We have just reached the point where the time has come to tell the government, FUCK YOU! They tell him him this is not a sexual assault and he says it would […]

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Is There Any Evidence For the “Porn Addicted Brain”? https://mikesouth.com/politics/is-there-any-evidence-for-the-porn-addicted-brain-4192/ https://mikesouth.com/politics/is-there-any-evidence-for-the-porn-addicted-brain-4192/#comments Sun, 03 Oct 2010 16:53:02 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=4192 This is from The Neurocritic Blog and it speaks to something I have been saying for a very long time. So when you see or hear references to “porn addiction” keep this in mind…..It’s BULLSHIT. Is There Any Evidence for the “Porn-Addicted Brain”? No definite peer reviewed work that I could find… However a recent […]

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Government Employees Need Porn and We Need For Them To Have It https://mikesouth.com/mike-south-commentary/government-employees-need-porn-and-we-need-for-them-to-have-it-3622/ https://mikesouth.com/mike-south-commentary/government-employees-need-porn-and-we-need-for-them-to-have-it-3622/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:19:00 +0000 http://www.mikesouth.com/?p=3622 Amid the whole SEC thing (Thats NOT the South Eastern Conference)  I have come to the conclusion that in general it isn’t such a bad thing.  I figure if government officials are surfing porn they have both hands busy, one on the keyboard and one…well you get the idea…Now if both hands are busy it’s […]

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