The Back Story 008 looks at Donald Trump’s terrible new foreign policy as it concerns Syria. It looks like Hillary won the presidency, after all.
Category: Podcast
Peaceful Anarchism 009 – Hold Your Principles Dear (7m)
Peaceful Anarchism 009, “The power of ideas can never be underestimated. It is only by the steady refinement of our intellect that civilization has been conceivable. Celebrate the principles and ideas that have made progress possible, nay inevitable!”
The Back Story 007 – The Secret Reason for War (4m)
The Back Story 007 identifies the secret reason that nation-states go to war so often: “War… it is the oldest, most profitable and most vicious racket in history. It is the only racket in which profits are counted in dollars and the losses are counted in lives.” – General Butler
Philosophy of Voluntaryism 002 – The Importance of Peace (53m)
Philosophy of Voluntaryism 002 is a look at the importance of peace, by Danilo Cuellar and Jim Limber Davis. “There is more to peace than it being the end game. Peace is a means to an infinite number of ends. Peace is the multipurpose tool for the cognitively advanced mind which understands why it places value upon itself and why others place value upon themselves. Peace is the amplifier of positivity, productivity, and creativity.”
Episode 069 – Thomas’ Journey, Free Market Educators, Praxis (1h29m)
Episode 068 welcomes Thomas Bogle (and his son Cullen) to the podcast to talk about his journey toward voluntaryism, and his involvement with Free Market Educators and Praxis. Topics include teaching, homeschooling/unschooling, entrepreneurship, the Praxis program, internship, and more.
Liberty Lifestyle 002 – Skyler J. Collins (1h47m)
Liberty Lifestyle 002 has Tyler sitting down with Skyler J. Collins of Everything-Voluntary.com to discuss Skyler’s path to voluntaryism, as well as many other liberty related topics.
Peaceful Anarchism 008 – Cultivate Your Garden (8m)
Peaceful Anarchism 008 admonishes, “If you truly want to improve the world, present it with one thoroughly improved unit, yourself.”
Episode 068 – Branden’s Journey, and Freemasonry (1h31m)
Episode 068 welcomes Branden Espinoza to the podcast. Branden talks about his transition from hardcore conservative to voluntaryist. Topics include his individualism-based scouting experience, exposing government pollution as a youngster, his transition to adulthood while lifeguarding and attending Cornell University, his church mission, and finishing school at BYU, and his involvement with freemasonry and what its meant to his journey to voluntaryism.
Editor’s Break 025 – A Look at Georgism and Property Rights (15m)
Editor’s Break 025 is a quick look at Georgism, the political and economic philosophy that argues for tax on land because of its supposed special status as a finite resource. Is it compatible with human nature? Is it ethical? Is it better at reducing conflict over scarce resources than original appropriation?
Editor’s Break 024 – Is Intellectual Property Piracy Theft? (11m)
Editor’s Break 024 looks at the claim that “stealing” creative works, aka piracy, is a form of theft. It’s not; not in the slightest. There, I spoiled it.