How More Government Destroys Individual Ethics – Freedom Philosophy
"My proposal this week is similar to the argument for capitalism vs. communism analogous to the classroom. If a teacher redistributes the grades within a class, so that each student received the average grade, a B-, the A students won’t
Liberty Unites – Red Dirt Liberty Report
"Whether your ideas lie on the right or the left, you are free to practice whatever your philosophy, so long as it does not involve injury and harm to other parties. That does not include societal injury, regardless of whether
Trump, Ethics, the Left, and North Korea – Freedom Philosophy
"The reason why the left wants him to fail isn’t because they love war. It’s because they love themselves more than peace. They’re madly in love with their view of the world. They enjoy talking down to others as it
The Liberalists: Reclaiming Liberalism
"Over the course of the last few centuries, the term 'liberal' has acquired an entirely different meaning (especially in America). To be a liberal, one must advocate for 'free' education, a large welfare state, and other government-run programs. A liberal
Before You Go To University: Top 10 Logical Fallacies
The wonderful thing about logic is that when practiced properly it finds falsehood against which there is no response. People who are found guilty of these fallacies have false arguments. Professors, scientists, economists, politicians, pastors, even philosophers, who make such
Before You Go To University: Do I Need A Degree?
All our lives we have always been told that they key to financial success is to get a college degree. So much so, that college degrees have flooded the labor market
It’s Time to Focus on the ‘School’ in ‘School Shooting’ – The Lowdown on Liberty
"Imagine that 94% of violent crime in the country occurred within Wal-Mart. Not only would people never set foot in a Wal-Mart again, but we can easily predict a public outcry for the feds to come in and examine, if
A Minarchist Criticism of Anarchism – Freedom Philosophy
"We ought to free ourselves from the superstition that any politician is the Messiah. Government officials that can’t accomplish anything don’t deserve the vote. Politicians that promise the world but will predictably under-deliver have to be spotted in order for
Before You Go To University: Logic
This is the first installment of a new Being Libertarian series specifically curated to help anyone who is beginning their journey through the University. As Jordan Peterson alludes to in many of his lectures, the university can help a person read
3 Reasons Why Torture Is Not Only Wrong… It’s Unnecessary!
"While many conservatives refer to waterboarding as “enhanced interrogation” to make it seem less savage and immoral, I will be calling it by its actual name, torture. During the dark chapter of the CIA’s waterboarding program, innocent people were tortured. According