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Saturday, January 17, 2009

Homosexuality and Rights

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First of all, no one's sexual orientation is any of my business unless that person decides to make it my business. I don't care unl...
Friday, January 16, 2009

"Terrorists": The Least of My Fears

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"Terrorists": those who use violence against innocent non-governmental people in order to cause societal terror so that the gover...
Thursday, January 15, 2009

My Journey to Anarchism

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I'm not perfect, and despite what some might think, I've never believed I am. This life is a journey, and I am not "there...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Making Assertions

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I assert it is wrong to walk up to a stranger who has done you no harm and stab him. I assert it is wrong to take another person's prope...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Help Out an Ally

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Following David Codrea's excellent Gun Rights Examiner column every day (just as you do, don't you?) led me to the Libertarian Exam...
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A Few "Good Apples"?

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Whenever the latest murder-by-cop occurs, I hear the state's apologists say "yes, there are a few 'bad apples', but not al...
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Monday, January 12, 2009

Government Control

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Government. There is no tool in existence that does more harm to the innocent when wielded by people with bad intentions (and I have my doub...
Saturday, January 10, 2009

Something For the Freedom-Fighter's Toolbox

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Suppose there were "wanted posters" that displayed the worst of the enforcers for all the world to see. If a person, hypotheticall...
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Friday, January 09, 2009

Don't Forget TOLFA

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I haven't mentioned this recently, but it is time to remind you, once again, to enroll in The On Line Freedom Academy (if you haven...
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...