Three Kinds of LP Candidates by Matt Clark, LPKS Candidate Recruitment What kind of candidate for office are you? Be a Choice Candidate. Too many elections in Kansas are uncontested elections. Too many contested elections only have duopoly candidates as …
Crony Capitalism and Lemonade In today’s world of over-regulation and licensing, finding an example of pure, unadulterated capitalism can be difficult to do. However, one of the last bastions of true freedom can be found in something incredibly simple: the …
Bourbon County resident Mike Braim observes political corruption in his hometown and works hard to expose it. For the past year and a half, Mike has been attending county commission meetings, speaking out vehemently in favor of Prosecutor Jacqie Spradling’s …
Local Spotlight: Mike Braim Exposes County Corruption Read More »
Protecting the Rights of the Minority from the Tyranny of the Majority We live in a democracy (technically, a republic) – so the majority rules, right? Whatever the majority says, goes. In the late eighteenth century, Scottish jurist and historian …
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How do libertarians become libertarians? For some, it’s a compelling speaker at convention or on a podcast. Others are drawn to the principles their friends choose to live by, absorbed through meaningful conversation. And for many of us, there’s reading …
This week’s article is contributed by our newly-elected District 1 Coordinator, Dan Gaeddert. Read how Dan tracked his tax obligations for the 2021 fiscal year, in an effort to find out exactly how Kansas citizens’ taxpayer dollars add up. Thanks …
Though libertarians believe strongly in self-government – and some, in no formal government at all – the Libertarian Party structures its leadership based on a classic model that parallels other hierarchical organizations. As such, the LPKS requires occasional voting to …
Kansas Libertarians are thrilled with the potential of medical cannabis bill SB158. While there is still a long way to go to achieve true freedom, the growing momentum towards a national/federal acceptance shows promise. LPKS Political Director Matt Clark says, …
When an American citizen turns 18 years old, they are allowed to buy cigarettes, enter the military, own property, take on the burden of student loans, and enter countless other serious financial situations. Of course, they are also now required …
On January 26th, the LPKS Executive Committee unanimously passed a resolution penned by LPKS Chair Ned Kelley condemning virus protocol, and instead encouraging the freedom of all Kansans to live, work, and gather. Though the entire document is available for …
Ain’t No Party like the Libertarian Party by Olivia Hayse, LPKS Membership & Development Director I became involved with the LPKS after attending Spike Cohen’s vice-presidential campaign event here in Wichita. I actually showed up late to the event and …
