Article by Ben Doolin on Feb. 12, 2016 No doubt you’re familiar. In this new century… we’ve already seen two cycles and are headed into the deflationary portion of the third. So, why does it happen? John Maynard Keynes…
The Boom Bust Cycle
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TRUTH
Article by Ben Doolin on Feb. 5, 2016 While it should be plainly obvious that truth is a binary proposition… the world we live in has convinced a super-majority that two people can hold opposing views… and both consider…
Love It or Leave It – The False Dichotomy
Article by Ben Doolin on Feb. 2, 2016 It’s almost a guarantee… that if you’ve pointed out that politics enslaves us all… you’ve been told by a ‘logically challenged’ individual that you should ‘love it or leave it’. It…
Freedom FROM Association
Article by Ben Doolin on Jan. 21, 2016 Freedom of Association has long been a foundational piece in the concept of liberty. Wikipedia defines Freedom of Association as follows: Freedom of association is the right to join or leave…
Euphemisms – A Rose By Any Other Name…
Article by Ben Doolin on Jan. 14, 2016 “The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.” ― Confucius The State… is a criminal organization. As such, they must disguise everything they do… in an attempt…
The Right To Secede
Article by Ben Doolin on Jan. 8, 2016 There has been a lot in the news recently about secession movements. In Spain, Catalonia has repeatedly pushed for independence and it’s my expectation that they will get it, Scotland has…
It’s None of Your Business!
Article by Ben Doolin on Dec. 28, 2015 There appears to be a nearly universal… and nearly uncontrollable urge that humans have to interfere in the affairs of others. To this end, we have so many laws and regulations…
Without The State, Wouldn’t A ‘Foreign Government’ Take Over?
Article by Ben Doolin on Dec. 17, 2015 Put simply… No. The first question is… what is the motivation? Typically, it’s to capture ‘the public purse’, public lands, control of the tax base, etc. None of those things even…
The New World Dark Ages
Article by Ben Doolin on Dec. 13, 2015 History will look back at us with disgust… wondering how we could be so barbaric. I am referring of course, to the inhumane, illogical and disgusting tradition of kidnapping, caging, raping,…
Some Perspective on Roaming Gangs
Article by Ben Doolin on Dec. 4, 2015 One of the most common knee-jerk reaction comments to the voluntary society is it’ll be total chaos, who ever has the biggest gun wins. Of course that’s what we’re all taught…