North America Blog

September 23, 2016

Hillary Not For Prison

“Hillary for Prison” has become a ubiquitous slogan among Trump supporters. Even on my own Facebook wall(!), almost exclusively populated by non-voters and Johnson/Stein supporters, the “Hillary for Prison” meme is nigh-unavoidable. […]
September 22, 2016

What the Anti-Pipeline Protestors Get Right

On the heels of private security attacking peaceful protestors, the Dakota Access Pipeline project, a 1,172 mile pipeline set to carry crude oil from North Dakota to refineries in southern Illinois, has become a major […]
September 21, 2016

Mexican Local Coordinators plan #LibreParaAmar protest for gay rights

SFL’s Local Coordinators in Mexico have been busy this week with plans for a demonstration in support of gay marriage. They’re hoping to bring a lot of folks out to the streets […]
September 21, 2016

We Must Defend Everyone’s Rights Even if We Disagree With How They Exercise Them

Why is it that in the United States, the “land of the free,” are you only free to express yourself as long as it doesn’t ruffle the feathers of millions of perpetually offended […]
September 19, 2016

Announcing the 2016-2017 Students For Liberty Blog Team!

I am pleased to announce the following student leaders have earned a spot on Students For Liberty’s 2016-2017 blog team! These are the most passionate student writers in the pro-liberty movement today […]
September 13, 2016

How Heroin Sensationalism Exacerbates the War on Drugs

Photos of two heroin users, passed out in a car with a child in the backseat, have been circulating the internet and news outlets for the past few days. Posted on the […]
September 12, 2016

What would you say to a man who reduced drug violence?

This post was written by SFL Communications Associate Daniel Pryor and first published on Medium. What would you say to a man who reduced drug violence? A man who clicked his fingers […]
September 12, 2016

Combatting Misconceptions of Objectivism at College of Charleston

STRIVE of College of Charleston hosted their kick-off event, “Ayn Rand’s Philosophy: What Is & What Isn’t”, to dispel misconceptions about Objectivism. Our club will delve into Rand’s systematic philosophy more in upcoming […]
September 10, 2016

SFL North America: August 2016 Update

August saw a number of great events and announcements from Students For Liberty. Here are some highlights! Jonathan Haidt announced as first speaker at ISFLC17 At the beginning of August, we announced […]
September 6, 2016

Screen Deep Web with Lyn Ulbricht on campus!

On September 27th, at 8:00 PM EST, Students For Liberty is teaming up with Young Americans for Liberty and Students for Sensible Drug Policy to bring you the Campus Debut of Deep Web. The movie tells the story of […]
August 31, 2016

SFL Quarterly Report: Goodbye Nanny State, Hello Liberty

Our latest quarterly report is filled with inspiring stories of activism from around the world, as well as other highlights from what has been a busy and exciting summer at Students For Liberty. […]
August 31, 2016

The University of Chicago’s letter on “free speech” is neither a win nor a loss for liberty

The following post was written by Wade Craig, SFL’s North American Chair. The recent welcome letter from the University of Chicago to its incoming freshman class is neither a significant win for […]
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