Showing posts with label philosophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label philosophy. Show all posts
Nick Gillespie: Ayn Rand Would Have Loved Kickstarter
The ultimate in 'value-for-value'. What does it mean that the makers of the final installment of a
three-part film adaptation of Ayn Rand’s controversial 1957 novel Atlas Shrugged are asking for donations at the crowdfunding site Kickstarter? Isn’t that the book where characters pledge to “never live for the sake of another man, to live ... MORESchool Forced To Apologize After Obama Propaganda Video
Includes celebrities pledging to be "a servant" to president. A Wisconsin middle school has been forced to apologize after showing students a video produced after Barack Obama's 2008 election that included celebrities pledging to 'be a servant to the President.' Some parents who watched the video at an assembly at Hudson ... MOREObama Puts His Daddy Hat On, Again
by M. Catherine Evans. Since when is it a president's place to advise people in their personal moral and spiritual journey? For five years, he's been preaching to white people on how they should act. Yesterday, President Obama piped up once again on how the Trayvon Martin tragedy should move us all to be a little less racist. Predictably, he ... MOREThe Ethics Of Sacrifice, The Politics Of Slavery
by Boyd Richard Boyd. Bad political ideas come from bad ethical ideas, which are originally spread by the words of bad philosophers. Progressives and their Utopian counterparts throughout history have pushed a corrupt and inverted morality on the world, causing man to act as his own destroyer. It is from an ... MOREThomas Sowell - The Mindset Of The Left
Why it is all about the government. When teenage thugs are called "troubled youth" by people on the
political left, that tells us more about the mindset of the left than
about these young hoodlums. Seldom is there a speck of evidence that the thugs are troubled, and
often there is ample evidence that they are in fact enjoying themselves,
as ... MOREJonah Goldberg: The Unfolding Revolution
Freedom, not statism, is progress. ‘Why are there no libertarian countries?” In a much-discussed essay for Salon, Michael Lind asks: “If libertarians are correct in claiming that they understand how best to organize a modern society, how is it that not a single country in the world in the early twenty-first century is organized along ... MORE
Sen. Rand Paul: An Ill-Advised Internet Tax Mandate
Another way for government to separate man and money. The Republican Party is supposed to oppose tax increases and burdensome, unnecessary government regulations. But sometimes, they lose their way. The
most recent example is support by some Republicans for the misnamed
Marketplace Fairness Act, which should really ... MORE
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