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Thursday, January 08, 2009

The Easy Way Out

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Why do some people cling to authoritarianism? Maybe they have no choice. Perhaps because it is more primal; the "reptilian brain" ...
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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Mass Transportation

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If you want me to have any interest in "mass transportation" in any form, there are a few minimum requirements you need to meet. T...
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Our Consequence-Free Society

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I think our society has become mostly free of consequences. Not for getting caught at big stuff (like murder) or at things that threaten t...
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Monday, January 05, 2009

Well-Intentioned Insanity

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"I don't believe most statists (those who believe "government" is a legitimate human endeavor) are bad people. I believe ...
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Saturday, January 03, 2009

Airports: Just Say "No!"

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My daughter, who is 17, came to visit me for the holidays. Despite my misgivings, she insisted on flying. A trip of 700 miles, which she has...
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Friday, January 02, 2009

Not My Choice to Make

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I am absolutely unbending in my recognition of the right of everyone to own and to carry weapons everywhere, without permission. I stand up ...
Thursday, January 01, 2009

A "New" Year

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The logical place to divide the year is at the solstice, so I think this is a little arbitrary, but "Happy New Year" anyway. Now, ...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

The Year in Review

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Not really, but isn't that what we are supposed to say now? All I want to really say is a big "thank you" to my loyal readers....
Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Consistency

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The inconsistencies that make a person take on authoritarian attributes confuse me. I respect consistency. I may hate a person's stance ...
Sunday, December 28, 2008

"Well, That's Different"

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The government's "War on (some) Drugs" depends upon ignorance in order to retain popular support among the population. Unfor...
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Saturday, December 27, 2008

People

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On the whole, I like people. There are some whose actions I despise, and some people are so devoid of any redeeming characteristics that I j...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Hello, Everyone

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After being without internet for a day and a half, I'm back, but I'm taking a couple of days off to spend time with family. Enjoy w...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Rules of the Road

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A common misconception of us liberty types is that we "refuse to stop at stop signs". To this, I reply: Not usually. Remember, mos...
Monday, December 22, 2008

Statist Feelings

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This may came as a shock, but there are times and occasional situations, where my first feeling is not exactly "libertarian". Wh...
Saturday, December 20, 2008

Fawning Over Government

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Why? Why do they seek approval from the state for their every act? Why do they enthusiastically cheer on the tightening grip of the police-s...
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Friday, December 19, 2008

"Liberals Who Like Guns"? Hardly

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On a conservative gun blog , I dared to point out the folly of picking and choosing when it comes to rights. Not all gun blogs are this way...
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Thursday, December 18, 2008

Crazy People

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What can be done for crazy people? You know, the ones who the more sensitive types might call "mentally ill"; and particularly the...
Tuesday, December 16, 2008

New Mexico Suffers Damaging "Storm"

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The tyrants and enforcers of the New Mexico state government are so pleased with themselves for coming up with a new campaign for "fig...
Monday, December 15, 2008

Bill of Rights Day- Do "They" Care?

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Today, December 15th, is Bill of Rights Day . In recognition of that, I thought I would post an illustration of why the Bill of Rights, wh...
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Saturday, December 13, 2008

Liberty Trends: Personal vs Societal

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Depending on the situation, I can come across as optimistic or pessimistic. I would say I am a mixture of the two. It is because I see thin...
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