Tag: anarchism

Taxation is theft

Article by Ben Doolin on Nov. 20, 2015   For most that read those three words (particularly for the first time)… it’s about 4 milliseconds before cognitive dissonance kicks in and the idea is rejected and any supporting information that…

Comforting Lie #2 – Ethical ends by Unethical means

Article by Bob Podolsky republished by permission on Nov. 18, 2015 Originally published at Titanians.org   Good (ethical) ends can be attained by bad (unethical) means. Logically, it is impossible to derive ethical ends by unethical means. This like having…

The Force Awakens is Apropos

Article by Cal Nogov on Nov. 17, 2015   I remember when the original star wars trilogy came out.  That was the shit.  It was the first “viral” event I can remember.  People were going to see the movies again…

Looking for the silver lining in the Paris tragedy

Article by Colonel Nogov on Nov. 16, 2015   The Paris tragedy will create many anarchists.  I say this because it was the events of September 11, 2001 that began my awakening.  It was the jolt that started me questioning…

If You Want ‘Your Government’, You Can Keep It

Article by Ben Doolin on Nov. 12, 2015   (just eliminate the monopoly)   I can often see the panic in the responses I get from people that hear me suggest that The State should not exist. No doubt they…

Comforting Lie #1 – Life is a zero sum game

Article by Bob Podolsky republished by permission on Nov. 11, 2015 Orginally published at Titanians.org   1. Whenever someone wins (benefits) someone else must lose. We have defined a “benefit” as an increase in creativity, it becomes obvious that this…

The pin that pricks the bubble, revealed?

Article by Colonel Nogov on Nov. 10, 2015   About two weeks ago JP Morgan’s chief global strategist David Kelly released a paper “Avoiding the stagnation equilibrium” in which he states, “Sadly, it is probably more likely that we get…