Category Archives: Government

Tone deaf…

There’s a reason I keep coming back to two themes. One is the non-aggression principle and the other is Bastiat’s seen vs. the unseen. Here’s a good example of why I’m so obsessed with these two ideas. Watching this is, quite frankly, infuriating.  … Continue reading

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Jordan Peterson and Anarchism…

So after watching this discussion between Jordan Peterson and Michael Malice, I feel compelled to comment on it. First of all, I’m simply stunned that Jordan has obviously never clearly thought through the idea of the non-aggression principle. I find this absolutely … Continue reading

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Freedom and Virtue…

“Freedom People see two different questions where Virtue People see only one. How should people behave? How must they behave? For Freedom People, the first is philosophical and personal. The second is legal and coercive. The answer to the first … Continue reading

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US Dollar Debate…

This was an interesting discussion about the US dollar and it’s role going forward. The second half of the discussion was more interesting to me than the first half. I’ve believed for many years that the economic problems we’re creating … Continue reading

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“Saving” Social Security…

Jacob Hornberger takes on one of the sacred cows of politics. It’s easy to be critical of nearly everything that government does, but it’s important to think through what the actual solutions would be if government returned to it’s proper … Continue reading

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