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Jake Witmer
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I'm a #ClassicalLiberal. I favor #CivilDisobedience combined with #JuryIndependence (selective "jury nullification of law") as a means to obtaining #freedom.
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freespeech
8y
What Would The Founding Fathers Do? #YouTubeBoycott
Here's a link to the portion of a YouTube video where Dave Rubin and Ben Shapiro discuss "alternative media platform" censorship (exactly 34 minutes in, in case the "leap" function
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freedom
8y
What Google Thinks is Relevant To A Search for "Freedom Strategy"
What Google thinks is relevant to a search for "freedom strategy"(depicted in the following image) is mostly individuals and small companies selling services that have nothing to do with
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politics
8y
Trump and his Cheerleaders Appear to be Incapable of Intellectual Honesty and Philosophical Analysis
The above Trump campaign survey is online at: Of course, the dickless assholes who have turned America into a totalitarian shithole then ask for money, so they can keep raping us all in the ass: I'd be
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politics
8y
Google's Damascene Conversion
In Christian mythology, the apostle Paul converts from being an oppressor to being a Christian dissident. In Google's story, they convert in the opposite way: from "Don't Be Evil," to, well, "Evil." A
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politics
9y
Why Libertarianism Fails: Disunity; Infighting; Political Relinquishment
This essay assumes you are, in the most general terms, libertarian. If that's not a safe assumption, then the tone is going to seem harsh. That said, the harsh tone is warranted, because our society is
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psychology
9y
U.S. Politics: the Dunning-Kruger Electorate and Sociopathic Politicians
Cognitive biases are "natural tendencies of human brains to perceive a situation in a certain way, irrespective of what a proper, logical, rational interpretation of the evidence shows." It's important
jacobcwitmer
freedom
9y
Biology Professor Accused of "Racism" and Receiving Death Threats for ...Teaching Biology
Above: Biology Professor Bret Weinstein explains how he was "run off campus" by a mob of angry, stupid, History-illiterate Marxist students because he refused to vacate campus when "social
jacobcwitmer
freedom
9y
"Time For Academics To Shine" in the Battle for Free Speech?
Here's my response to this article by the president of Edelman, PR, Richard Edelman (which is a response to University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer's recent comments on free speech): It would be
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politics
9y
Is America Racist? A Reply to the Alleged "Double-Standard" of Kathy Griffin...
The entire debate illustrated in the prior cartoon boils down to the question "is there still systemic racism in US law?" If one "side" in that debate is correct, then the above is
jacobcwitmer
freedom
9y
If Libertarians Wanted Liberty They'd Have It
LANGUAGE WARNING: What I'm writing here sounds like "burble"(mathematician John Nash's term for "algebra" or "symbolic systems that don't clearly map to reality") or
jacobcwitmer
libertarianism
9y
Is the Pope Totalitarian?
The Pope recently spoke out against small-L libertarianism (the generally-defined political philosophy of liberty). The Pope is a totalitarian, and religion, in general, is totalitarian in its goals. If
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freedom
9y
America: The Idea That Humans Should Not Be Subject To Parasitism
image: a Cuckoo chick in the process of killing its host parents' chicks, a part of brood parasitism The Economist, author, and philosopher Doug Casey has said that America is an idea, not a border drawn
jacobcwitmer
pathocracy
9y
Man Develops App to Fight Traffic Tickets on "Shark Tank"
Man Develops App to Fight Traffic Tickets on "Shark Tank"
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conserviletive
9y
Why "conSERVILEtive" is a Better Term than "Cuckservative" & "Why I Am Not a Conservative"
Friedrich Hayek first noted that conservatives were not friends of individual freedom, with his essay "Why I Am Not a Conservative," which originally appeared as the 13th and final chapter in
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anarchy
9y
Sci-fi-level Robots Now a Reality
Steve Jurvetson (Draper Fisher, Jurvetson) just uploaded a new video of Boston Dynamics' new "nightmare inducing" robots. If you're reminded of Bradbury's "mechanical hound" from Fahrenheit
jacobcwitmer
freedom
10y
If Wealthy Libertarians Wanted Freedom(They Don't), We'd All Be Free
The proof is the result. The results we've obtained are tyranny. Thus, competent "movers and shakers" must want tyranny, or at least not want freedom too badly. What is reality? There are two
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freedom
10y
Why I Don't Use The Term "Statist"
I've settled on the term "totalitarian" as the optimal pejorative to describe those usually labeled "statist" by anarchists. The benefits of this term are many: America has successfully
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freedom
10y
"No Campus For White Men" Author on Tucker Carlson
...A Remake / Update of "The Shadow University" @3:20 The psychology is explained in the book "The Shadow University" by Harvey Silverglate and Charles Alan Kors. It's descended from
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agi
10y
Necessary Components for Creating "Artificial General Intelligence"
...Two Partly-Compatible, Highly-Intelligent Viewpoints The prior video is Susan Gildert's appearance on "The Singularity Weblog" with Nikola Danaylov. Her company, Kindred AI, is attempting
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anarchy
10y
Swimming Toward The Light Is Not Enlightenment
...Bacteria-Level Legal Philosophy: The Worst Problem With Political Parties Summary: 1) Most people in the USA have a philosophy on the order of complexity of the goals a bacteria has. A bacterium swims
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