Breaking Ground: A Libertarian’s Guide to Home Building in Martinsburg As a staunch advocate for individual liberty and private property rights, I’ve always believed that creating your own home is…
Picture me standing on a wraparound porch last summer, dreaming about rocking chairs and lemonade while completely ignoring the sagging floorboards beneath my feet. I’d skipped inspections on my previous…
Like Robin Hood in reverse, property taxes steal from both rich and poor homeowners alike, creating an endless cycle of payments to the government. I’ve watched countless friends celebrate paying…
I’ll admit it – I thought I was being clever by trying to fix my heat pump myself. The YouTube video made it look so simple: just a few basic…
I’ve always wondered why I pay a premium for local meat and produce when I could get them cheaper at the supermarket. After exploring the benefits of buying locally, I’ve…
Like Neo discovering the truth about the Matrix, I’ve uncovered some unsettling realities about traditional education that I can’t simply ignore. After watching my oldest child struggle with the rigid…
I’ve learned through years of homeownership that having the right tools can mean the difference between a quick fix and an expensive service call. While I won’t pretend you need…
Last month, I watched my neighbor shell out $200 for a plumber to fix a clogged drain that I could’ve cleared in 15 minutes with basic tools. It’s a common…
When I first started my small business, I watched as regulations consumed 40% of my time that could’ve been spent creating value for customers. It was like trying to run…
Dak Arndt