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Freedomain: The Logic of Personal and Political Freedom
[2008.02.27] The Narrative of the "Free Republic": Anarchy, Gangs, and the Myth of Statehood
This article dissects some of the narratives surrounding the founding of the American Republic – in particular, the actions of Jefferson and Washington in relation to the ideals they professed. They claimed to be pro-limited government – what did they actually do when they got into office? The answers are highly instructive, and suggest that we might be better off inventing a truly new future rather than yearning for the ‘freedoms’ of the past…read more |
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[2008.02.06] The Ron Paul Revolution – A Postmortem (& Prescription)
Now that the Ron Paul revolution is effectively over, the time has come for a levelheaded assessment of the pluses and minuses of the single largest movement that modern libertarianism has ever engaged in.read more |
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[2007.12.15] How to control a human soul (Podcast 70 Transcript)...
How do you exercise power over another human being? How do you corrupt them? How do you take his natural integrity, intelligence, and all the wonder that is the human mind, and turn it against itself and get it to eat itself and get it to be sort of a snake consuming its own tail? How do you wrap people up in neuroses, and how do you make them obedient? How to get them to subjugate themselves to your will without you even having to lift a finger, barely even an eyebrow?... read more |
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[2007.11.27] A libertarian handout for statists...
In the interests of efficiency, I have decided to distill every argument I have ever had with your average statist, so that I can hand it out to those who argue that government is voluntary, if I don’t like it I can leave, taxation is not violence etc. I thought this might also be of use to you, because life is short... read more |
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[2007.11.09] I live a secret life as a black man...
I guess the time has come to finally come out of the closet.For the past 20 years, I've been living a double life.The strain of my deception has finally gotten to me, and I wish to officially come clean.I live a secret life as a black man.... read more | |
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[2007.10.11] Libertarians and Taxation: To Pay or Not to Pay?
As libertarians, the question of participation in a statist society can be a great challenge. How can we claim to be resolutely anti-state, anti-war and anti-violence while at the same time driving on public roads, consuming public services, and paying the very taxes that make the coercive power of the state possible? read more | |
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[2007.09.04] Reason, Passion, and Salvation
When I was younger, and optimistic to the point of being naïve, I had an economics professor – let's call him Dr. Destructo – who repeatedly made the following argument: "War is good for the economy, because it reduces unemployment, and raises the demand for goods, capital and services...." read more | | Stumble It!
[2007.08.29] The Supercharged Stock Market: An Object Lesson in the Perils of Coercion
As we all know, the stock market is designed to allow companies to raise money by selling shares to individuals. Individuals should ideally only invest in companies that they understand – investing in unknown companies or markets is more appropriately termed "speculation" rather than investment, and is generally indistinguishable from gambling....read more | |
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[2007.08.12] On Truth: The Tyranny of Illusion - new book
From a short-term, merely practical standpoint, you really do not want to read this book. This book will mess up your life, as you know it. This book will change every single one of your relationships – most importantly, your relationship with yourself. read more | | Stumble It!
[2007.06.15] Stateless Dictatorships: How a Free Society Prevents the Re-emergence of a Government
By far the most common objection to the idea of a stateless society is the belief that one or more private Dispute Resolution Organizations (DROs) would overpower all the others and create a new government. This belief is erroneous at every conceivable... read more | | Stumble It!
[2007.06.05] Freedomain Radio FAQ Part 2
How can a society without a government pay for national defense? Many people, when first hearing the concept of a stateless society, cannot
imagine how collective defense could possibly be paid for the absence of taxation.This is an important question to... read more|
[2007.06.03] Freedomain Radio - Frequently Asked Questions Part 1
What is Freedomain Radio? Freedomain Radio is a philosophical conversation based on empirical logic and the Socratic method, designed to help you bring the maximum freedom and happiness into your life. Philosophy? Really? Isn't philosophy kind of, well... read more|
[2007.06.01] Statism and Moral Responsibility
One of the most horrendous aspects of the government is the degree to which it dilutes, undercuts and destroys moral responsibility within society. Old women who would never rob their grandchildren at gunpoint feel perfectly entitled to cash their Social... read more|
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