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@beelzael
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about 23 hours ago
Reflections
What is Education?
Here and there I stumble upon interesting thoughts. And sometimes I stumble upon them several times, over tim
@thepholosopher
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about 21 hours ago
politics
The income tax is a punishment for being productive.
The income tax is a punishment for being productive. It's time to end it. Get your own tee here: [
@thepholosopher
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2 days ago
politics
The CCP knows that they cannot go full communist without causing a total collapse.
The CCP knows that they cannot go full communist without causing a total collapse. This is why they liberalized trade in the late 1990s and early 2000s and kept several special econo
@thepholosopher
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4 days ago
politics
Simplistic mantras about "sharing" are terrible modes of philosophy.
Sharing is something that must be done voluntarily, else, it becomes a conflict over scarce resources where people cannot be secure in their property. It may seem silly - but t
@thepholosopher
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11 days ago
politics
"Free stuff" isn't free when provided by the state.
Those in the state have to get those resources from somewhere and someone has to provide them, which ends up meaning the government takes from some to give it to others. If y
@thepholosopher
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8 days ago
politics
A rugged individualist makes no exceptions to property rights for collectivist ends.
Get your own tee here: [
@thepholosopher
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10 days ago
politics
The further you move toward mob rule and collective ownership, the worse everyone's life becomes.
The further you move toward mob rule and collective ownership, the worse everyone's life becomes. If you want to get a sense of my principles and values in a succinct book, check o
@thepholosopher
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9 days ago
politics
You cannot print your way to prosperity.
Prosperity comes by way of meeting people's wants and needs more efficiently and frequently. Doing this requires provision, not just consumption with newly-printed currency. If
@thepholosopher
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6 days ago
politics
Taxation is both theft and extortion.
Taxation is not ethical because of representation any more than me claiming that I represent you magically entitles me to your resources. A unilateral claim without individual consent is t
@muhshrooms
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1 day ago
philosophy
Usury Took Something Human and Made It Evil
Before financial banks before interest, before centralized debt systems even came to be, we still had trade and barter and credit and loans and debts to pay in a more natural…
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