Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Resolution

The break-up of the United States into different regions is a workable option likely to bring a marked improvement in human affairs.

For the affirmative:

Frank Buckley is a Foundation Professor at George Mason University’s Scalia School of Law. He is a frequent media guest and a Senior Editor at The American Spectator and a columnist for the New York Post. His most recent books are Progressive Conservatism, 2022; Curiosity and its Twelve Rules for Life, 2021; American Secession, 2020; The Republican Workers Party, 2018; and The Republic of Virtue, 2017. He has also taught at McGill, the Sorbonne (Paris II), and Sciences Po in Paris. He is a citizen of Canada and also became an American citizen on Tax Day, April 15, 2014. He lives in Alexandria VA with his wife, Esther.

For the negative:

Jonathan Casey is the founder and Chair of the Libertarian Party Classical Liberal Caucus. Located in Dallas, he is the father of three who was homeschooled through grade school but unschooled in high school. As a college dropout, he became a small business owner after several years in management. His biggest influences are Milton Friedman, Ludwig von Mises, and Ron Paul. He has worked and volunteered in the liberty movement for several years, specializing in communication. He founded the CLC to promote a professional and policy based message from the Libertarian Party.