Bootlickers are not only those who support and praise the state and those people who call themselves “government”. Bootlickers are also those who are quick to let you know just how much trouble you could get in by defying these predators.
Category: Two Cents
On Dishonesty
Honesty is a practice that many parents try to teach their children. Unfortunately, many of these same parents do two things that teach the opposite.
On Politics
Methinks that if we truly lived in a free country, politics would not dominate public discourse. The fact that it does proves that America is nowhere near the classification of “free country”.
On Power III
Clamoring for violent third-parties to use their power disparity on behalf of workers against fat capitalist pigs is a triple-edged sword, two edges against workers.
On Power II
When people call for government to regulate business, they are prioritizing their preference for others to have and to wield political power over economic power.
On Impregnation
Are you reading this? Good. Keep reading. I’ve been writing and podcasting about voluntaryist ideas for over 10 years now. In all of that time, my words have found there way inside the minds of other people, including you.
On Utah Politics IV
The Salt Lake Tribune reports, “Representatives from the [Mormon] church, the Utah Medical Association and a pro-cannabis group met for seven hours in House Speaker Greg Hughes’ office Monday, trying to hammer out details of a plan” for medical marijuana legalization. What the actual fuck?
On Identity
It has struck me as a peculiar thing that each of us should choose our identities. Humans have a knack for identifying and labeling other things.
On Empowerment
If you wanted to help someone feel empowered to take control of their circumstances, their life, and to make improvements, would you tell them that everything they want to do is within their power to reach for and possible to achieve, or would you tell them that before they can reach for what they want, they must wait for other people to act first?
On Economic Growth
There is one overriding theme to everything I’ve learned about economics and economic growth: the importance of secure property rights.