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Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Don't be "PC"

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"PC", or political correctness (along with its "conservative" twin: patriotic correctness) is the embracing of li...
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Monday, February 11, 2019

Aim small; miss small (or maybe don't miss at all)

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You've got to have a target in mind. If you don't know what you're aiming for, how will you ever hit it? The world will ...
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Sunday, February 10, 2019

Let others make their mistakes

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for January 9, 2019 ) One of the hardest things you'll ever have to do is let people make the...
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The Socialist Century (-ies?)

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Looking back at 20th Century " world leaders " [ sic ] such as the domestic enemies Woodrow Wilson, FDR, and LBJ, and foreign ...
Saturday, February 09, 2019

Cooperation is libertarian

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One thing I find very interesting, and a little frustrating, is how often people will try to put words in my mouth. I guess it's a...
Friday, February 08, 2019

If the State don't fit, it's illegitimate

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As long as the State (or government , for those who believe in the possibility of good political government) is "one-size-fits-all...
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Thursday, February 07, 2019

The one way I support "border" walls

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If someone wants a wall along their property line, and their property line happens to coincide with a government " border ", I...
Tuesday, February 05, 2019

Uninformed, misinformed, brainwashed statists

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If you don't watch "the news" you might be uninformed; if you watch it you will be mis informed. "News" is ...
Monday, February 04, 2019

Past racism is the ugly past

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I went through a phase where I was  terribly racist . Mostly against "black" people. It began soon after I moved to Arkansa...
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Sunday, February 03, 2019

Social events no place for politics

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for January 2, 2019 ) In spite of how libertarianism is often portrayed, it's not a middle gr...
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Benefit of the doubt

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When I say socialists/statists are stupid, it is my attempt to give them the benefit of the doubt. The unpleasant alternative, which I...
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Saturday, February 02, 2019

"Less emotional; more reasoned"

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The first time I encountered social psychologist Jonathan Haidt I had a kind of visceral dislike for him. I don't even know why. How...
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Friday, February 01, 2019

Taking the bait; abandoning the high ground

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There is no such thing as an "unethical necessity" or "necessary evil". It's an oxymoron. If something is nece...
Thursday, January 31, 2019

How theft and slavery became "legal", normal, and acceptable

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With all you ever wanted to know-- and more-- about the practice of "income taxation", I present this piece from Ammo.com: Th...

Scott Adams doesn't understand "plant food"

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Scott Adams says the observation that " carbon dioxide is plant food " is a terrible argument-- an "embarrassing opinion...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Homosexuality isn't the issue

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Back when I was a follower of a religion which condemned homosexuality, I went along and believed it was wrong, just like I was told to b...
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Monday, January 28, 2019

Wilson's government "job"

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As much as "Wilson" disliked and distrusted government, he did have a government "job" most of the time I knew him. ...
Sunday, January 27, 2019

Looking back, hoping for liberty

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for December 26, 2018 ) Here we go, wrapping up another year. While there's still the possibi...
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Saturday, January 26, 2019

That razor ad

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I finally got around to watching the razor advertisement that has so many people worked up. I didn't think it was too bad, only a ...
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Friday, January 25, 2019

Addicts can't think outside their box

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A heroin addict might not like the side effects and other consequences of being addicted to heroin, but giving up the drug is unthink...