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Guide to Issues

Government

Morality and Culture

Domestic

• The Economy
  • Money 
• Growth of Government
• Threats to Civil Liberties
• Other Domestic Issues

Foreign

• Environment
• Defense
• Foreign Affairs
• Commercial Policy

The Libertarian Party

The Nature of Government

• "Liberty Under God"
• "Vine & Fig Tree"
• The Nature of Government
• First Steps to Restoring the Constitution
• Limited Government and the Rule of Law
• Congress, Courts and the Constitution
• The Delegation of Legislative Powers 
• History of Limited Government in America
• American Political Theory
• America: Democracy or Republic?
• Economics - Theory of Free Markets in America
• Prosperity: The Pursuit of Happiness
• Term Limits and the Need for a Citizen Legislature 
• Campaign Finance, Corruption and the Oath of Office
• Scandals in the Clinton Administration
• Patriotism, Activism, Protest
• Left, Right, and the "Politically Homeless"

Morality and Culture

• Religion/Traditional Values: Foundation of a Free, Civil Society
• Family
• Abortion
• Bio-Ethics
• Education
  • Vouchers vs. Tuition Tax Credits
  • Early Education and Child Care
  • Homeschooling
  • Higher Education
• Welfare: "True Religion"
  • Disabilities
  • Disaster Assistance and Government Insurance
  • Minimum Wage
  • Unemployment Insurance
  • Health Care 
  • Social Security
• Cultural Agencies
• Sexuality and Culture
• Pornography
• AIDS
• Discrimination
  • Race
  • Gender
  • Sexual Preference
• Gambling
• Animal Rights
• Crime
  • "Hate Crimes"
  • Victimless Crimes
  • Jury Nullification
  • Capital Punishment
  • Police vs. Security
• Euthanasia

Domestic Issues - Domestic Ills
Socialism v. Capitalism

The Economy

• Prosperity: The Pursuit of Happiness
• Unemployment
• Economics - Theory of Free Markets in America
• Money and Banking
  • The Limits of Monetary Policy
  • Financial Deregulation
  • Securities Markets
  • Banking

Cutting Government Growth

• The Federal Budget
• Immediate Cuts
• Budget Deficits
• Fundamental Tax Reform
• Business: Corporate Welfare
• Regulatory Reform

Government Out of Control

Executive: The Imperial Presidency

Executive Agencies

Cabinet Departments

The Profligate Legislature

Boards, Commissions, and Committees

The Delegation of Legislative Powers

Independent Establishments and Government Corporations 

Judiciary: The Unelected Legislature

The "Fourth Branch of Government"

Three Branches of Bureaucracy

• Bureaucracies Galore
• Costly Agencies

The Cabinet Departments

• Agriculture
• Attorney General -- Justice
• Commerce
• Defense
• Education
• Energy see also below under Environment
• Health and Human Services
  • The Food and Drug Administration
• Housing and Urban Development
• Interior
• Justice -- Attorney General
  • Antitrust
• Labor
  • Labor Relations Law
  • Minimum Wage
  • Unions: Government-Buttressed
  • OSHA
• State
• Transportation
• Treasury
  • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (ATF)
• Veterans' Affairs

Other Government Agencies

• Amtrak
• The Food and Drug Administration
• NASA
• Postal Service
• Telecommunications
• National Service

Other Domestic Issues

• Tort Reform/Legal Issues
• Media

Threats to Civil Liberties

• Religion: First Amendment
• Free Speech
• National I.D.
• The Expanding Federal Police Power
• INTERNAL SECURITY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES
• Privacy and Private-Sector Databases
• Encryption and Wiretapping
• Internet
• Regulation of Electronic Speech
• Property Rights and Regulatory Takings
• Tobacco and the Rule of Law
• The War on Drugs
• Medical Marijuana
• Freedom to take Vitamins 
• Gun Control
• Intellectual Property
• Conscription

Energy and Environment

• Electricity Policy
• Urban Sprawl/Growth
• Environmental Protection
• Environmental Health: Risks and Reality
• Global Warming
• Population
• Link to Defense

Foreign Policy

Defense 

• Reclaiming the War Power
• U.S Security Strategy
• The Defense Budget
• Terrorism
• Weapons of Mass Destruction
• Strategic Nuclear Forces and Missile Defense
• Conscription

Foreign Affairs

• Problems with the New NATO
• Exiting the Balkan Morass
• Kosovo+Chechnya+Afghanistan: The U.S./Islamic-Oil Connection
• Asian Defense Commitments
• The United Nations
• Relations with China
• Relations with Russia
• Relations with Cuba
• Mideast
• Central/South America
• Africa
• India-Pakistan

International Economic Policy

• Foreign Affairs
• Trade
• Trade Sanctions
• Immigration
• International Financial Crises and the IMF
• Foreign Aid and Economic Development
• The International War on Drugs

War and Imperialism

Conspiracy/Consensus

• 0_bureaucracies
• 134agencies.htm
• 171bureacracies.htm
• 1stAmend.htm
• 350agencies.htm

• abortion_sanctions.htm
• abortion.htm
• activism.htm
• admin_st.htm
• africa.htm
• agencies.htm
• agriculture.htm
• aids.htm
• all-agencies.htm
• amtrak.htm
• animal_rights.htm
• antitrust.htm
• arts.htm
• asia.htm

• bailout.htm
• balkan.htm
• banking.htm
• batf.htm
• bball.gif
• bio-ethics.htm
• boards.htm missing "next"
• budget.htm
• bureauc_index.htm
• bureaucracies.htm

• cabinet_departments.htm
• campaign.htm
• capital_punishment.htm
• CATO Handbook Summaries.htm
• childcare.htm
• china.htm
• civil_liberties.htm
• clinton.htm
• college.htm
• commerce_clause.htm
• congress.htm
• conscription.htm
• conspiracy.htm
• constitution.htm
• contents.htm
• crime.htm
• cuba.htm

• database.htm
• defense_budget.htm
• defense.htm
• deficits.htm
• delegation.htm
• democracy.htm needs links
• dir.txt
• disabilities.htm
• disaster.htm
• discrimination.htm
• dominion.htm
• drugs.htm
• dump.htm

• economics.htm
• education.htm
• electricity.htm
• electronic_speech_.htm
• energy.htm
• environ_risks.htm
• environment.htm
• environmentalism.htm
• euthanasia.htm
• executive.htm
• executive_agencies.htm

• family-JBS.htm
• family.htm
• FDA.htm
• fed_police.htm
• finan_dereg.htm
• foreign_affairs.htm
• foreign_aid.htm
• foreign_policy.htm

• gambling.htm
• gender.htm
• global_drugs.htm
• globalization.htm
• globocop.htm
• gov-corps.htm
• government.htm
• greenhouse.htm
• guns.htm

• hate_crimes.htm
• healthcare.htm
• HHS.htm
• history.htm
• homeschool.htm
• homosexuality.htm
• hot_bureaucracies.htm
• house_committees_and_subcommittees.htm
• HUD.htm

• ID.htm
• IMF.htm
• immigration_sanctions.htm
• immigration.htm
• imperialism.htm
• index.htm
• india.htm
• interior.htm
• internet.htm
• intro.htm
• iraq.htm
• islamic_oil.htm
• isolation.htm

• judicial.htm
• jury.htm
• justice.htm

• key agencies.htm

• labor_law.htm
• labor.htm
• latin.htm
• left-right.htm
• legislative.htm
• liberty.htm
• Listing of directory -VFTfiles-.htm

• MAD.htm
• med_hemp.htm
• media.htm
• mideast.htm
• minimum_wage.htm
• monetary.htm
• money_and_banking.htm

• nasa.htm
• national_service.htm
• NATO.htm
• NMD.htm

• OSHA.htm

• patents.htm
• PGP.htm
• poli_sci.htm
• police.htm
• population.htm
• porn_debate.htm
• porn.htm
• pornography_sanctions.htm
• privatization.htm
• property.htm what's with this?
• prosperity.htm

• race.htm
• regulation.htm
• religion.htm
• rule.htm
• russia.htm

• sanctions_trade.htm
• sanctions.htm
• securities_markets.htm
• security.htm
• senate_committees_and_subcommitt.htm
• sexuality.htm
• social_security.htm
• speech.htm
• sprawl.htm
• state.htm

• taiwan.htm
• takings.htm
• taxation.htm
• technophobia.htm
• telecommunications.htm
• termlimits.htm
• terrorism.htm
• tobacco.htm
• tort.htm
• trade.htm
• transportation.htm
• treasury.htm needs new "next"
• TVA.htm

• UN.htm
• unemp-ins.htm
• unemployment.htm
• unions.htm
• USPS.htm
• veterans.htm

• VFT.htm
• victimless.htm
• vouchers.htm

• war.htm
• welcome.htm
• welfare.htm
• what_is_the_libertarian_party.htm