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freedom
9y
Achieving Freedom is Personal
I hear a lot of bickering and circular discussions among principled freedom promoters—the libertarians, anarchists, classical liberals, voluntaryists etc. A lot of important concerns are brought up concerning
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superfluousman
individualism
9y
The Perils of Collectivism
I sometimes come across a certain view that the necessary information to live out ideologies is openly available; all one needs to do is to follow the doctrines set-forth, articulating and defending dogma
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superfluousman
writing
9y
Fiction and Common Sense
When I think about how things ought to be, I tend to become more philosophical. A work of fiction works in a similar way as the author tries to penetrate deeply into a reality that has not existed, although
superfluousman
writing
9y
Do Businessmen Want Freedom?
A common thing you'll hear from many free-marketeers is that businessmen want the government to stay out of business. This might be true for some, the rare selection of entrepreneurs and businesses owners,
superfluousman
individualism
9y
Only the Individual is Real
If you have ever visited a ghost town or any ancient site you probably saw a lot of visible remains, though not one person living there. There could've been tons of artifacts and other material structures
superfluousman
writing
9y
How Training Became Disguised as Education
While recently browsing some discussions on the topic of education, I have noticed how much time is being spent trying to fine tune curriculums and programs making sure every prospective student is ready
superfluousman
writing
9y
Introduction to Imposter Terms: Capitalism
In my last post, I wrote on how plain language is not really suited for the interests of the controllers and meddlers, though it's essential for clear thinking. Social engineers like to use imposter terms,
superfluousman
writing
9y
A Study in Plain Language
The way I understand words is they are made up of a dual content—Denotation and Connotation. Original definitions or rather what is established by common usage, reflects the denotative meaning of a word.
superfluousman
steemit
9y
Diaspora Social Network a Precursor to Steemit
Back in 2010, a radical idea for social networking was launched through a crowd funding effort. The slogan for the project was: "The online social world where you are in control." It was called
superfluousman
anarchy
9y
Natural Order All Around Us
Economics, as the field and study concerning the uses of capital, gets the most attention as far as trying to understanding natural order. In all fairness, this is a hundred percent reasonable as economic
superfluousman
anarchy
9y
An Origin in Conquest, the State
The theory of the State, how it came to be, and what it actually is, has been neglected or at least taken for granted by laymen as well as most political philosophers. Of course this would be the case,
superfluousman
cryptocurrency
9y
The Pragmatic Utopia of Extreme Decentralization
There are two generally opposite flavors on the spectrum of utopian thinking—authoritarian and anarchist. The essence of either is a desire for freedom. In the case of authoritarians it's the desire of
superfluousman
freedom
9y
Intellectual Property Doesn't Exist
Property rights can sometimes be a tricky subject to fully understand. It's usually taken for granted why property rights come to be and whether any authority has the right to declare something to be property
superfluousman
art
9y
Art Made Simple
Is it said that when focusing on the analytical area of your brain commonly referred to as the "left-hemisphere", the deeper you get trying to formulate ideas. The right-side of the brain on
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individualism
9y
Racism is a Non-Issue
A race is an arbitrary category based on ambiguously selected similarities observed by some individuals. Just like ethnicity and nationality, it's a collectivist term to describe a mental invention of
superfluousman
cryptocurrency
9y
The Masses Need Incentives
The US as a nation-state society, like the Romans, have fine tuned how to appeal to the masses because it itself is a mass-based society. Of course most countries around the world are now on that path
superfluousman
education
9y
The Value of Learning and Forgetting
There is a tendency to focus on information from certain figures, thinkers especially, which made them popular in the first place while neglecting what is seen as their secondary insights. In the case
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education
9y
Why Not Self-Education?
The word education should be familiar to everyone. There's even a sort of subtle taboo-ness if you try to dissect it and see it for what it really is. It's similar to other fields where intellectuals shape
superfluousman
travel
9y
Top 7 Tropical Surf Destinations
The tropics are often visited by people looking to get away from the cold or for excited honeymooners looking to start their marriages on the right foot. Hot weather, plentiful sunshine, warm water, delicious
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history
9y
Usonians and America
If you are born anywhere in Europe—Portgual, Bulgaria, France, Crete, UK, you are considered “European”. We usually refer to those who reside or have some background in the geographical area between Mexico
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