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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
All human interactions shouldn't violate the rights of people involved.People ar…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 11:43:17 PM |
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The Next One Hundred Years Politics & Society
How should things be by 2111, and all the intervening years? What is important?…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 09:25:05 PM |
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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
If there is tremendous value to gain by altering our ways then so it will happen…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 01:34:03 PM |
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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
What happens when a resource becomes scarce enough to the point to where it suff…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 01:22:19 PM |
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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
The contents of the value I produce are irrelevant. All that is relevant to what…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 01:03:30 PM |
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The Next One Hundred Years Politics & Society
People and culture as a whole will finally realize that Keynesianism and Authori…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 12:59:20 PM |
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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
I'd be happy to discuss this with you. By fruits of your labor, what are the inp…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 12:57:23 PM |
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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
My hate comes from it not working and infringing on the right to myself and the…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 12:52:32 PM |
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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
In conclusion, due to little true accountability and the inability to fail, soci…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 12:51:05 PM |
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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
Socialism destroys any natural incentive that comes from human desire and puts i…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 12:44:15 PM |
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Why do people in USA fear socialism so much? Politics & Society
I don't understand, maybe I'm just too young with whole cold-war mentality born…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 12:42:33 PM |
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The Next One Hundred Years Politics & Society
Where do you see things headed over the next one hundred years? I don't just mea…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 12:23:16 PM |
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An Annoying Market Failure Politics & Society
The electorate and politicians are fickle and what you've described will always…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 08, 2011, 12:02:01 AM |
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Libertarian Capitalism vs Social Democracy - A metaphor Politics & Society
For example, I can't figure out how I would be driving a car or a bicycle around…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 07, 2011, 11:57:44 PM |
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An Annoying Market Failure Politics & Society
This might just be me being a "dumb fuck", as you so eloquently put it, but I'm…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 07, 2011, 11:22:21 PM |
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Libertarian Capitalism vs Social Democracy - A metaphor Politics & Society
I've presented a metaphor which supports my views. Metaphor is a good way of mak…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 07, 2011, 12:03:09 PM |
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Book request to the dwellers Politics & Society Politics & Society
Political ideals are like a hammer without any building materials. Mostly useles…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 07, 2011, 11:26:53 AM |
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Libertarian Capitalism vs Social Democracy - A metaphor Politics & Society
I am still developing my political beliefs and am trying to keep an open mind wh…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 11:39:06 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
But I still wonder why you are wasting your time on a forum dominated by liberta…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 11:31:24 PM |
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Libertarian Capitalism vs Social Democracy - A metaphor Politics & Society
This is a joke, right? You realize people and grass aren't the same things and…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 11:08:57 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
You can't, because they're all regulators.False. There is no guarantee that any…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 10:59:30 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
You just said you were ok with a system of mob rule: "collective action" and "ma…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 10:56:07 PM |
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Libertarian Capitalism vs Social Democracy - A metaphor Politics & Society
This is what genuine unfettered growth looks like:Actually, that's what heavily…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 08:54:04 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
So, to clarify, in your system if society decided that we needed to kill all Mex…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 08:23:44 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
Global Warming is Quack Science. Yes, its happening, no, we are not responsible.…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 07:54:12 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
You don't honestly believe in this, do you? Quack science!What exactly is quack…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 07:24:39 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
These are all coercive by definition. Your philosophy is a philosophy of might…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 06:59:03 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
These are all coercive by definition. Your philosophy is a philosophy of might…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 06:03:37 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
There is a huge incentive for those who have invested massive emotional capital…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 05:49:33 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
Consider that logical fallacy your last as far as I'm concerned. I am at this po…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 04:48:36 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
There's a huge incentive to distort the science when universal acceptance of glo…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 04:46:53 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
I'll give it more thought. In the meantime, I'll refrain from engaging in biodiv…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 12:36:12 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
Yes, I can. Because you keep thinking that pollution is the only negative effect…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 11:46:33 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
It appears we as humans have very little faith in each other to do anything remo…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 11:31:49 AM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
If you are more concerned with bashing your opponents and making yourself feel v…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 11:29:28 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
This is about to get very interesting... Of course, I haven't much of an imagina…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 11:24:50 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
As I said, when you first posted "The Law", you leave out society. To you it do…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 11:17:58 AM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
I have come to the conclusion that all those Global Warming deniers have either…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 10:57:48 AM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
The disservice brownlashers do the world community at large, to put it bluntly,…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 10:53:45 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
I asked him a question along similar lines in my most recent post here. I'm stil…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 10:46:45 AM |
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Libertarian Capitalism vs Social Democracy - A metaphor Politics & Society
Actually, libertarians each have their own view. There are guaranteed to be enou…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 10:21:59 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
Maybe we can easily agree then If its proven that food regulation is the best…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 10:16:45 AM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
"Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming?"lol…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 06, 2011, 10:05:18 AM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Not that it matters as you don't care - your ideas are more important than the c…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 10:52:00 PM |
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich: Warren Buffett Politics & Society
Fair enough. This is a valid point. I'll add it to my list of topics to resear…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 09:19:04 PM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
I have come to the conclusion that all those Global Warming deniers have either…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 07:47:21 PM |
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich: Warren Buffett Politics & Society
Fair enough. This is a valid point. I'll add it to my list of topics to resear…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 03:57:36 PM |
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich: Warren Buffett Politics & Society
What needs to happen is to actually grow the economy.This is what your typical e…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 03:38:05 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Not that it matters as you don't care - your ideas are more important than the c…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 03:23:41 PM |
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An Annoying Market Failure Politics & Society
He's got at least four on his ignore list (me included). And I've never seen som…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 11:38:39 AM |
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich: Warren Buffett Politics & Society
+1Eternal growth is simply not compatible with sustainable development.Only bank…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 10:30:55 AM |
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Control via Beliefs Politics & Society
Science in an ideal form would report reality, and it often does, but not always…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 05, 2011, 10:25:48 AM |
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So Obama really was from Kenya? Politics & Society
The birth certificate was a fake, numerous pictures of birth certificates have b…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 04, 2011, 10:36:18 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
The assumption was that the data (whatever it's origins) was speculative.But I m…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 04, 2011, 10:17:26 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
True, debating complex subjects in snippet form is no substitute for learning. B…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 04, 2011, 07:39:54 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
Provide an example, don't "reference" entire books. I'm not, at this moment in t…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 04, 2011, 01:34:20 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
To be very crystal clear, if by regulation you mean to define what types of prop…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 04, 2011, 12:29:35 PM |
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An Annoying Market Failure Politics & Society
Corporations, businesses, etc. can be counted on to do one thing well: ensure th…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 04, 2011, 11:29:34 AM |
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich: Warren Buffett Politics & Society
+1Eternal growth is simply not compatible with sustainable development.Only bank…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 04, 2011, 11:19:14 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
I don't think what I would present would be an edge case, but rather fundamental…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 03, 2011, 11:20:55 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
I'm glad we're being realistic. No particular system will be able to get rid of…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 03, 2011, 03:39:50 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
Do you stand behind that position with regard to all regulation, in all its form…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 03, 2011, 02:20:55 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
The issue I have with the FDA is with regards to it's regulation. The definition…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 03, 2011, 12:56:02 PM |
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Control via Beliefs Politics & Society
Science in an ideal form would report reality, and it often does, but not always…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 03, 2011, 01:28:37 PM |
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich: Warren Buffett Politics & Society
What needs to happen is to actually grow the economy.This is what your typical e…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 03, 2011, 01:06:43 PM |
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Internet billionaire donates $1.25 million to create libertarian islands Politics & Society
Has anyone written a fictional story about what it would be like to live on a li…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 03, 2011, 12:58:05 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
I found a high profile action from 2003, where the defendants successfully argue…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 02, 2011, 09:10:34 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
If you have other references that contradict hers, please link them. It won't do…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 02, 2011, 12:18:56 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
I understand what you are saying, but on the other hand you are attacking them f…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 02, 2011, 02:25:46 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
It's adorable that you think life is that simple, AyeYo. Some day you'll learn…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 02, 2011, 12:32:48 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
What I don't understand is people who attack libertarianism on the basis that it…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 02, 2011, 01:18:45 AM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Politics & Society
It's adorable that you think life is that simple, AyeYo. Some day you'll learn…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 02, 2011, 12:00:58 AM |
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I've contemplated why man has created government... Politics & Society
http://www.escapefromamerica.com/2011/08/is-it-getting-harder-to-become-an-expat…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 01, 2011, 10:07:50 PM |
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Seriously, though, how would a libertarian society address global warming? Politics & Society
Geez, there's a lot of individuals in this thread who are heavily bought into th…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 01, 2011, 09:55:16 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Thanks for the link. The relevant part in the video is at 57:06 where the doctor…
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n/a | FirstAscent | September 01, 2011, 12:50:39 AM |
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What It Means to Be a Libertarian by Dr. Miron of Harvard University Politics & Society
Give an opinion... I will. His speech is all well and good, and speaks about ind…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 11:51:30 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
The response is, I don't know, honestly. I can give you some ideas but ultimatel…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 10:36:36 PM |
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So Gaddafi has had his foreign assets frozen...... Politics & Society
Honestly, Bitcoin is likely dead unless Africa actually adopts it, which could h…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 10:17:47 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
That's up to each road owner to decide. Maybe you have to pay a monthly fee. May…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 03:42:26 PM |
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I've contemplated why man has created government... Politics & Society
You're damn right. Do you know the difference between a tax and a homeowners' a…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 03:34:58 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
By the way, where would you rather meet me after dark openly holding a hundred d…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 03:29:25 PM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
Obviously they were hard up for mods, so took whatever angry kids volunteered.He…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 03:08:09 PM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
And you dont need to change between your AyeYo nick and your new clone.How funny…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 03:05:37 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Suppose the pedestrians are walking through the town square. Is that also priva…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 03:03:42 PM |
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I've contemplated why man has created government... Politics & Society
Even consistent losers may enjoy a game, but if players feel that the rules are…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 02:41:05 PM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
FirstAscent/AyeYo you have resorted to taking to yourself. Are you feeling ok to…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 02:30:35 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
There's your fixation on property ownership again. The world is more complex tha…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 12:47:15 PM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
Now you're ignored. Congratulations.I guess your beliefs are safer if nobody dis…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 12:43:22 PM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
The current system IS voluntary. You can leave any time you wish. No one is fo…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 12:39:54 PM |
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Intellectual Property - In All Fairness! Politics & Society
Who owns the lake? The guy dumping chemicals or the fishermen?There's your fixat…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 12:15:03 PM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
^ Good info on the Oregon Institute petition. That'll come in handy in future d…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 11:28:16 AM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
Next up is the Heartland Institute's publication Environment & Climate News. Tel…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 11:26:04 AM |
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Dissecting brownlashers Politics & Society
Now let's take a look at the Oregon Institute petition. Joseph Bast writes in th…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 30, 2011, 10:11:47 PM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
Humans create governments and grant governments authority, not the other way aro…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 01:07:00 AM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
The question is, does the government own all the land in it's geographic "domain…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 12:52:35 AM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
Again, you're assuming that the government owns everything. I'm not living in Un…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 12:37:10 AM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
Imagine a different scenario. There was no HOA when I bought the house and no me…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 12:13:19 AM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
With government I have signed no contract and so am not legitimately bound to an…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 31, 2011, 12:05:37 AM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
QuoteAn organization requires you You voluntarily agree to pay a fee on a regula…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 30, 2011, 11:46:43 PM |
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Legitimate Threats, Legitimate Demands Politics & Society
inherit the propertyProperty.apply for citizenship and agree to it, or you inher…
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n/a | FirstAscent | August 30, 2011, 11:38:57 PM |
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