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The Faith Leg – Why Liberty Needs Belief
Alexis de Tocqueville saw in 1835 that American liberty stands on a three-legged stool: faith, economics, and civics. The faith… Read More
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The Commerce Leg of Liberty: Why Sound Money Matters More Than Ever
I’m wrapping up the Bitcoin Conference 2026 today, and one truth keeps ringing louder than ever: sound money is the… Read More
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Liberty’s Three-Legged Stool
Imagine a stool with three legs. It looks simple, but it’s actually very clever. As long as all three legs… Read More
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Taiwan’s Untold Story: Part 2 – Post-War Turmoil and the Road to Democracy
Introduction Welcome back to Taiwan’s Untold Story, a three-part series from the Tocqueville Liberty Institute. I’m your host, Colonel Pete,… Read More
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Taiwan’s Untold Story Part 1 – From Indigenous Roots to Colonial Transitions
Introduction Welcome to Taiwan’s Untold Story, a three-part series exploring the rich and often overlooked history of Taiwan. I’m your… Read More
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Fractional Reserve Banking: How It Legally Plunders Wealth from Americans
Introduction Welcome to the Tocqueville Liberty Institute! I’m your host, Colonel Pete, and today we’re tackling a topic that impacts… Read More
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Liberty and Bitcoin: The Genesis of the Tocqueville Liberty Institute
Introduction Hello, I’m Colonel Pete, the founder and president of the Tocqueville Liberty Institute. In this blog post, I’ll share… Read More
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Understanding Patriotism: Principles and Emotions
Being patriotic for many is an emotional feeling for one’s country. To me it’s more than that. Yes, I do… Read More
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