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Understanding Democracy II: Fallacies about majority rule
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Today it is common to define democracy as a system of “majority rule.” Unfortunately. This claim is false in three…
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09 May 2013
Tag
democracy
,
james madison
,
libertarian
,
libertarians
Understanding Democracy, part I: Democracies are not states
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Sunday I joined some Bay Area libertarians for dinner and conversation at a Chinese restaurant in Berkeley. I had been…
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07 May 2013
Tag
civil society
,
democracy
,
libertarian
,
libertarians
,
spontaneous order
What Libertarians can add to American life – if they take the time to understand their principles
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UPDATE 4/26, 5/2 I have written a number of critiques of libertarian thinking recently, one a chapter in a just…
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24 Apr 2013
Tag
chales koch
,
co-operatives
,
David Koch
,
Ecology
,
Individualism
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Individuality
,
libertarian
,
libertarians
,
markets
,
nature religion
New Discussion at W&P: How libertarians can make sense for Pagans (and everyone else)
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Libertarian Pagans at Witches and Pagans have pretty much avoided my arguments regarding libertarianism and its shortcomings, arguing that libertarianism…
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18 Apr 2013
Tag
democracy
,
Individualism
,
Individuality
,
libertarian
,
markets
,
property rights
,
rights
The Pagan community neeeds to repudiate libertarianism as it currently exists
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After some frustrating encounters with Pagans who called themselves libertarians I decided to write why Pagans once had a libertarian…
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05 Apr 2013
Tag
Ayn Rand
,
Charles Koch
,
David Koch
,
libertarians
,
Nietzsche
,
nihilism
,
Rothbard
,
von Mises
Libertarians argue North Dakota is America’s freest state and in doing so rebut themselves
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The libertarian Mercatus Center at George Mason University has just released a report arguing that North Dakota is the freest…
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28 Mar 2013
Tag
free
,
libertarian
,
Mercatus
Starbucks and Capitalism vs. the Market
1
In my post “Capitalism vs. the market” I argued that while when the market was subordinate to civil society it…
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23 Mar 2013
The anniversary of the Iraq War: let us never forget
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As we observe the ten year anniversary of the Iraq War we should not forget those who opposed this catastrophic…
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20 Mar 2013
Tag
iraq war
,
peace demonstrations
To Save Freedom it is Necessary to Destroy It: the right wing plot against our country
3
UPDATED 3/8/13 The Republican Party is now the enemy of our country’s institutions as much as the old Communist Party…
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04 Mar 2013
Tag
chales koch
,
David Koch
,
koch brothers
,
libertarian
,
libertarians
,
Republican
Radio interview on our new book criticizing libertarianism
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Along with its editor, Georgia Kelly, I am in a radio interview discussing our new book of essays criticizing libertarian…
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28 Feb 2013
Tag
libertarian
,
libertarians
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