Luck is opportunity met by preparation - and to be prepared or unprepared is a personal choice.
Politicians don't like empowered individuals.
I was your quintessential nerd in high school.
I can't think of anything that would do more toward putting us back on the road to liberty and personal responsibility than for the average American, and for the news media, to come to the understanding that we are not a democracy, nor were we supposed to be.
No freedom is secure if your property rights are not secure.
Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection.