Author Archives: Greg Steussel

The True Role of the Sheriff

Apr 2, 2012 by Greg Steussel | Posted in: Blog, Gun Ownership, State Sovereignty

It’s election time here in Texas and while campaign signs are popping up across the state, there is one office in particular that liberty-loving voters should pay special attention to and that’s the office of the county sheriff. Many people don’t pay much attention to the position of the sheriff mistakenly thinking that his role is similar to the chief of police of a city.  But, the county sheriff is not just another cop.  He … Continue reading →

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Jobs at the Expense of Liberty?

Dec 5, 2011 by Greg Steussel | Posted in: Blog, Private Property

The TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline is a much bigger issue than simply tar sands and oil.  The controversy surrounding the pipeline highlights again the very real controversy over the use of eminent domain.  Private property ownership is the principle component of free society. One of the greatest freedoms in America, to own land free from coercion or threat of theft, is the cornerstone of a free and prosperous nation.  I cannot speak to how the … Continue reading →

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