Manual to Humanity either adjusted or revealed a few previously obscured or undiscovered aspects of libertarian philosophy, like objective morality, just acquisition and threat assessment. One thing that remained unanswered,…
To Become A Scammer, Or Not To Become A Scammer…
I think the problem was the agricultural revolution. Mankind isn’t built for the permanent settlements created by farming. In purely nomadic, hunter-gatherer, tribal days, the political class could easily be…
If the Dream Is Gone, What Now For Libertarians?
The good news for libertarians is that we’re right. Libertarian objective morality has been discovered and libertarian theory has been shown, empirically, to be right over and over. Normal people…
The Machinery of Political Scams
After the MIC scam post, I wanted to comment more broadly on the phenomenon of political scams and how I think things probably work, if we could know what’s behind…
Intellect and Its Relationship to Tribal Instinct
As some do, I think a lot about the human condition and why people do the things they do. As I’m sure I’ve mentioned, the Leskovar Insight plays a major…
The Reason Governments Exist…
The reason governments exist is to transfer wealth and power from the productive class to political class. I’ve been saying that for years. Might as well write it down.
Is/Ought and the Objective Morality of Property
Morality is a human phenomenon, to the extent that we can know, because we are the only species that can communicate the ideas of morality to us. It isn’t a…
Theism, Atheism and Agnosticism
Bob Murphy had Stefan Molyneux as a guest on Bob’s podcast, The Bob Murphy Show. Any libertarian would enjoy the conversation, but I wanted to add two cents on their…
Immigration, Property and Philosophy
There are some things about the recent legal/illegal, open/restricted borders immigration debates that I think otherwise reasonable and knowledgeable people are missing about philosophy and property. First, philosophy can tell…