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7y
Cannabis Creative Contest Week 2: "Malice in Wonderland"
Below is my entry for the Cannabis Creative Contest Week 2 hosted by @jgvinstl. The poem entry must be cannabis-themed (check) and at least four stanzas (check). If you're planning to enter, the deadline
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7y
An Ode to the Minimum Wage
When Bernie Sanders hires help, economies hold sway: those promises of fifteen bucks an hour fade away. The Democrats, politically, think minimums should rise but budgets soon destroy the dreams of socialistic
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7y
Poem: Withdrawals
Poem: Withdrawals
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poetry
7y
A Sonnet: Inflationary Currency
Note the play on the word "currencies" in each of the first three stanzas: (in)cur and seize current, seas currants ease Yes! I have two accounts on Steemit and Neoxian City: @geke for the venns,
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zappl
8y
Mario Vargas Llosa: The Elder Statesman of Latin American Literature
From the New York Times: "In truth, Vargas Llosa’s politics are closer to libertarian..."
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zappl
8y
Goethe on national greatness
Goethe believed "free trade and free cultural exchange" were necessary and he "fought against the expansion, centralization, and unification of government."
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zappl
8y
Rewriting the 'women's history' of Zora Neale Hurston
Hurston was clearly a libertarian author, but revisionists don't like that: Alice Walker wrote, "I think we are better off if we think of Zora Neale Hurston as an artist, period..."
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zappl
9y
Walt Whitman was a libertarian
"Government is at best but a necessary evil; and the less we have of it, the better." - Walt Whitman
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zappl
9y
Goodreads Book List: literary libertarians
192 books on the Literary Libertarians list; some, disappointingly, are non-fiction. Heinlein features heavily. Coulter coming in above Mises... a travesty.
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zappl
9y
Liberty and Art: how and why libertarians have failed
"Liberty is ideal for freeing the human spirit, but we really haven’t used it very well."
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zappl
9y
Remy's “Wedu Nagivafaka” – government lolz
Remy Munasifi, libertarian comedian/songster, recently posted “Wedu Nagivafaka” via Reason – a parody of the Bing Crosby crooned Hawaiian Christmas song, “Mele Kalikimaka” in an ode to government chill
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zappl
9y
Channel 4's Cathy Newman's interview techniques: looking for a fight
@ feeonline discusses trend in interviewing and video editing: restate the views of the interviewee in a misleading, debate-driven way, edit out any attempts by the interviewee to clarify or provide context
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libertarian
9y
LibertarianArts Curation: history of overconsumption, short story on gambling, and a libertarian limerick
LibertarianArts highlights posts on Steemit that bring attention to libertarian thought through art, music, poetry, even non-fiction articles. Below are three good finds on libertarian ideas: The first
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libertarian
9y
Curating libertarian-themed artistic and creative posts
The LibertarianArts account was created to highlight artistic endeavors with a libertarian-related theme. On Steemit we hope to find fiction, poetry, art, comics, songs, scripts, or videos that creatively
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corporatism
10y
Corporatism on the Left: how business monopolies are actually a progressive idea
This is the first video in a series on how 20th Century corporatism is the result of progressive values. The series will range from turn-of-the-century anti-trust suits that allowed companies with government
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curation
10y
Curating the libertarian arts (featuring @daoine-sidhe, @mandibil, @ericvancewalton)
@libertarianarts curates artistic posts with a libertarian, pro-market, voluntaryist, minarchist, or anarchist theme. If you produce one, please let me know in the comments! And yes, link away - I don't
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poetry
10y
"Queens Quelled" (a poem on the decentralized nature of nature)
I share with many Steemit souls a love of decentralized systems. And I was inspired by a Steemit post to finally finish some lines on that topic. Thanking @sascha for your piece, A decentralized solidary
