Lots going on around the homefront these days. Been away from blogging longer that I’d like. As usual, David’s given me inspiration to write some more on the topics of Liberty and Tyranny. I caught an interesting article the other day. The Journal of Psychopharmacology published a study showing evidence that a single dose … Continue reading At What Price?
Category: liberty
Free to Choose – 2.0
Following up on my last post, but also dovetailing with a heated debate on David’s blog and my Facebook wall, allow me to further develop my thoughts here on Values and Choice. What is your single most important priority? Your initial response might be your family’s health, your faith, happiness, or security. But if … Continue reading Free to Choose – 2.0
The soil is fertile for the seeds of freedom
Our group with no name finally met this weekend. (We're not calling ourselves a book club. And though presently only men are meeting, we are certainly open to women joining us. For some reason, our wives find our topics boring.) We were discussing "Economics in One Lesson" by Henry Hazlitt. I would highly recommend this book, … Continue reading The soil is fertile for the seeds of freedom
Fandemonium: the cult of personality
I really should consider adding pictures and such to my blog to make it more pretty. I'm not very artistic in that way, so apologies that it's not so aesthetically pleasing. Something I'll have to work on eventually. My wife always tells me that the things that excite me most are the things that put … Continue reading Fandemonium: the cult of personality
Charity vs. Coercion
When we oppose subsidies, we are charged with opposing the very thing that it was proposed to subsidize and of being the enemies of all kinds of activity, because we want these activities to be voluntary and to seek their proper reward in themselves. Thus, if we ask that the state not intervene, by taxation, … Continue reading Charity vs. Coercion
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