This term has come to be used by Libertarian Anarchists to represent their abandonment of, detachment from, and/or complete disregard for, statism and statist ideology.
2010, Oct, 07 – 11:10 PM
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By Philosopher Rex
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Posted in Libertarianism, Political Philosophy, Research, General, Self-Defense, cultural examination
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Tagged anarchism, autarchism, free markets, freedom, gun restriction, individualism, Libertarianism, Tyranny of Government
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Where does government get the ‘right’ to take from one individual and give to another? It has none. A democratic majority or an oligarchic minority are themselves composed of only individuals and have no right to steal from any other individual. If a group has no right to do such ‘redistribution’ (theft), then by doing …
2010, Jun, 27 – 1:33 AM
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By Philosopher Rex
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Posted in Human Rights, Individual vs Collective, Libertarianism, Political Philosophy, Self-Defense
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Tagged abuse of power, collectivism, government spending, Libertarianism, redistribution, rights, socialism
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A John Stossel program covering the ideas & efforts of Milton Friedman and his book and film series “Free To Choose“. Part 1 of 6 Part 2 of 6 Part 3 of 6 Part 4 of 6 Part 5 of 6 Part 6 of 6 Useful links: 1. Torrent for the “Free To Choose” film …
From Ayn Rands novel: Atlas Shrugged For twelve years you’ve been asking “Who is John Galt?” This is John Galt speaking. I’m the man who’s taken away your victims and thus destroyed your world. You’ve heard it said that this is an age of moral crisis and that Man’s sins are destroying the world. But …
The words of Thomas Jefferson put to the music of John Lennon – beautiful.
A great set of videos demonstrating the philosophical gulf between Individualism vs. Collectivism. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
2010, Apr, 19 – 1:49 PM
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By Philosopher Rex
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Posted in Human Rights, Individual vs Collective, Libertarianism, Political Philosophy
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Tagged capitalism, collectivism, freedom, individualism, Libertarianism, philosophy, socialism
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This video lays bare the views of libertarians (classical liberals). It also demonstrates the moral and ethical corruption of non-libertarian philosophies.
The US Declaration of Independence & Bill of Rights
The United States Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights were written by individuals who supported, fought and defeated the tyranny of the British Empire. These documents were created for the purposes of establishing Natural Law as the primary order of a civil society. In essence they established that humankind possesses certain inalienable rights that …