The Back Story 010 explains the fundamental principles of libertarianism, that we shouldn’t hurt people nor take their stuff.
Day: April 17, 2017
Non-Aggression Parenting 001 – Learning Arises from Love (8m)
Non-Aggression Parenting 001 has Danilo Cuellar examining the importance of interest and passion in learning, by children and adults alike.
Why Our Coercive System of Schooling Should Topple
I’ve been called a crazy optimist, a Pollyanna, a romantic idealist. How can I believe that our system of compulsory schooling is about to collapse? People point out that in many ways the schooling system is stronger now than ever. It occupies more of children’s time, gobbles up more public funds, employs more people, and is more firmly controlled by government – and at ever-higher levels of government – than has ever been true in the past. So why do I believe it’s going to collapse – slowly at first and then more rapidly – over the next ten years or so? Here are four reasons.
Agreeing with The Opposition
I have sometimes said that I agree with “conservatives” and “liberals” each about half of the time: when they are right by opposing the opposition. That may be a slight exaggeration–they are probably right less often than that.