 Government is Violent Pornography
by William D
A prostitute asked her customer if he wanted to be bound and gagged, to heighten the excitement of their sex. A man, convinced of his god-given power, asked his neighbors if they wish to be ruled by stone, sword, and gun to make life better for everyone. Both the customer and humanity had a choice, but it is unlikely that either recognized the grave significance of the decision. Once total control is granted to the dominatrix or king, all consequences to the individual or group under control are determined by the whim of the captor. (Read more...)
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Politics: the choice that determines humanity's fate
by William D
Politics is the branch of philosophy that explores the interaction between members of society. Society is a group of individuals that choose to trade with each other. Interaction between two (or groups of) individuals can take only two forms. The first is force, the second is choice. (Read more...)
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Free Trade cannot be Forced
by William D
Guns do not produce value. Guns cannot force people to produce wealth. Unaware of this fact, the government holds the threat of force against the greatest form of human interaction, the corporation. (Read more...)
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Selfishness, Defined
by William D
Egoism is a state of mind where a person values all things in terms of their value to the self. Egoism and selfishness are virtues, in fact the greatest of all virtues, as they enable life. (Read more...)
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The Political Norm of Centuries
by William D
There has consistently been a conflict between conservatives and liberals. Between those who want to maintain the status quo and those who want to see change. The connotations of the words conservative and liberal can change over time; here we are interested in their denotation. Is the eternal struggle between conservatives and liberals necessary? (Read more...)
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