Stand up for Freedom and Get Involved Sept, 2012: I’m not so much into electoral politics now. The main problem with it is that it’s controlled. Quigley in “Tragedy and Hope” talked about major parties being more or less the … Continue reading →
Lew Rockwell, Mar 29 ’05: Which Way for Liberty? (Original Post)
Continue reading →H.L. Mencken: Individualist and Libertarian Essay by Murray N. Rothbard: H. L. Mencken: The Joyous Libertarian Selected quotations: “It is, perhaps, a fact provocative of sour mirth that the Bill of Rights was designed trustfully to prohibit forever two of … Continue reading →
Iraq and Libertarian Objections to War (original version: 2002) 2014 note: Just to avoid giving the wrong impression: At the time I wrote this (2002), I didn’t realize that Ayn Rand’s foreign policy views may have been hawkish and inconsistent … Continue reading →
Euripides: Difference Between Free-Enterprise Capitalism and Warmongering State Capitalism “For the deity hates violence, and biddeth all men get lawful gains without plundering others. Wealth unjustly gotten, though it bring some power, is to be eschewed. The breath of heaven … Continue reading →
Government Attempts to Undermine the Authority of Rival Institutions: Tradition, Church, Family Why Judy Sgro is just plain wrong The Globe and Mail, Catherine Dauvergne, Aug 2 ’04 Canadian Immigration Minister, Judy Sgro, says there is no need for churches … Continue reading →
January 2, 2004 Boundaries of Knowledge Cults Liberty, War & Politics Values & Human Life Boundaries of Knowledge Bigfoot Myth Still Undisspelled Eric Bailey, Arizona Republic/L.A. Times, www.farshores.filetap.com, April 18, 2003 “WILLOW CREEK, Calif. – Here on the … Continue reading →
September 27, 2003 Philosophy & Values Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1.12 …to us it is clear from what has been said that happiness is among the things that are prized and perfect. It seems to be so also from the fact … Continue reading →
June 2, 2003 – B The principled life: Why stick by primary truths? by Alan W. Bock, Orange County Register, June 1, 2003 “The main reason to seek, hold and live by principles is for oneself, not for one’s friends, … Continue reading →
May 19, 2003 – D Selected Quotations from Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics Part I …If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the sake of this), … Continue reading →