Thursday, January 19, 2006

 

Happy Birthday Person of the Day

Today is the 198th anniversary of Lysander Spooner's birth.

You can find out all about him here and here.

His most famous works are Vices are Not Crimes, Natural Law, and No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority.

He is most famous for his anarchist ideology, his formation of a competing Post Office, and his work as an Abolitionist. He also posed, that the Civil War was not exactly altruistic and that the South was well within its rights to secede.

He was a champion of choice, personal property, natural law, liberty and freedom, and was a staunch proponent of unanimous consent and voluntary action.

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