Beware those who claim to have a detailed blueprint for the ideal society. If such a person thinks you stand in the way, you may get run over. That’s how it is with utopians. They want everything just so, and woe betide those who disagree.
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Can’t Join Libertarian Party, Either
The politics seemed more important to them than being libertarian; so important they kept nominating candidates with completely anti-liberty positions.
COVID-19 and the End of Government Schooling’s Main Value Proposition
The value proposition government schooling offers is: “Sure, we do a fairly crappy job of teaching your kids to read, write, and do arithmetic … but hey, who turns down free daycare?”
It’s Never Been More Important to Skip College
You are free to pursue life, learning, and career any way you choose, investing your time, money, and energy anywhere you wish. Do you want to empower the system that wishes to enslave you, or do you want to blaze a trail of freedom and show the world a better way?
My Input on the Constitution
There were always people wanting to disarm the public. That’s why we have a second amendment as well as a constant assault on it.
National or Enlightenment Liberal Identity?
I find much to admire about Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the Somali-born Dutch-American scholar, author, and one-time politician who has drawn international attention to the violence against women and girls not only in Muslim-majority countries but also in the West at the hands of Muslim immigrants. Hirsi Ali is obviously intelligent, courageous, and nuanced. But of course that doesn’t mean she doesn’t get some important things wrong.
Beware Counterfeits
I have a counterfeit Morgan silver dollar that I bought from eBay years ago. I didn’t even realize it was counterfeit until years later, after I’d learned a little more and was examining my silver. Now I keep it as a reminder that I can be fooled.
Escalation and Obedience
Government will not accept “No” as your final answer. You can hide, you can weasel, you can even get a lawyer. Still, if you stubbornly and openly refuse to obey the government, it will probably kill you. Act accordingly.
Property Rights are Necessary For Peaceful Society
Here is a discussion with u/RobertAntonWilson on reddit regarding property rights.
Don’t Fall For The Brainwashing
Can you tell when someone is trying to brainwash you? Well, one way to know is to watch out for revealing words. Such as when they say “our government” or “your government“. That’s a lie, but it’s one most people won’t catch. That also applies to “our president” or other politicians.