libertarianism Archives - Didactic Mind https://didacticmind.com/tag/libertarianism Strategic Defence of the Mantle of Responsibility Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:05:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 182200397 Domain Query: Pricing freedom https://didacticmind.com/2022/01/domain-query-pricing-freedom.html https://didacticmind.com/2022/01/domain-query-pricing-freedom.html#comments Fri, 28 Jan 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://didacticmind.com/?p=14404 Given all of the craziness going on in the Western world right now, it is not surprising to see that interest in emigrating away from formerly prosperous hellholes to greener pastures is rising rapidly. LRFotS Randale6 has another question for me, about how much it actually costs every year to move overseas and stay there: […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2022/01/domain-query-pricing-freedom.html/feed 4 14404 This is how civil wars start https://didacticmind.com/2020/06/this-is-how-civil-wars-start.html https://didacticmind.com/2020/06/this-is-how-civil-wars-start.html#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2020 15:00:00 +0000 #BasedTucker has been on an absolute rampage of late – not surprising given the sheer amount of material that he has to work with these days – and his rant from last night was a thing of beauty to behold: So let me get this straight: The residents of a six-block area in Seattle basically up […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2020/06/this-is-how-civil-wars-start.html/feed 2 190 Domain Query: Christian Libertoonianism https://didacticmind.com/2020/05/domain-query-christian-libertoonianism.html https://didacticmind.com/2020/05/domain-query-christian-libertoonianism.html#comments Tue, 05 May 2020 20:30:00 +0000 Reader JohnC911 asked an interesting question in relation to the Scripture that I posted up on Sunday regarding the compatibility of Christianity and libertarianism: Is it possible for a Christian Libertarian society to exist if they chose to put Jesus as their King? and could it last? In my view the only reasonable answer to […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2020/05/domain-query-christian-libertoonianism.html/feed 2 280 Culture defeats economics https://didacticmind.com/2019/09/culture-defeats-economics.html https://didacticmind.com/2019/09/culture-defeats-economics.html#comments Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:00:00 +0000 There are many paths that lead men like us to the realisation that we have been taught very little beyond a pack of massive lies all of our lives. Some of us get to that point through gaming women. Some of us get there through seeing the huge disconnect between what we were taught is true, […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2019/09/culture-defeats-economics.html/feed 1 856 The coming of the tide https://didacticmind.com/2015/10/the-coming-of-tide.html https://didacticmind.com/2015/10/the-coming-of-tide.html#respond Wed, 28 Oct 2015 03:16:00 +0000 That speech from Bill Whittle is from nearly 3 years ago, right after the electoral disaster- and that is what it was- of November 2012. In it, he raises a number of critically important points that I think need to be kept in mind as America enters yet another election cycle. (Honestly, what is it with […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2015/10/the-coming-of-tide.html/feed 0 3634 Domain Query: Lincoln’s folly https://didacticmind.com/2015/08/didacts-mailbag-lincolns-folly.html https://didacticmind.com/2015/08/didacts-mailbag-lincolns-folly.html#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2015 04:09:00 +0000 Prince LaQroix was rather surprised by the not-very-nice things I had to say about President Abraham Lincoln in yesterday’s post about the IQs of the occupants of the Oval Office: Abraham Lincoln as the worst president? That’s a new one to me. It’s kinda funny because most conservatives I know tend to praise Lincoln. Then […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2015/08/didacts-mailbag-lincolns-folly.html/feed 2 3742 “We might have been a great and free people” https://didacticmind.com/2015/07/we-might-have-been-great-and-free-people.html https://didacticmind.com/2015/07/we-might-have-been-great-and-free-people.html#respond Sun, 05 Jul 2015 01:59:00 +0000 That about sums up the state of the culture On this day in 1776, 56 free-born Englishmen signed a document in Philadelphia that became the rallying cry for a new nation. The text itself is a masterpiece of rhetoric. It follows a simple and well understood structure; it is easily readable to the average man, […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2015/07/we-might-have-been-great-and-free-people.html/feed 0 3828 Guest Post: The narrative is wrong https://didacticmind.com/2015/06/guest-post-narrative-is-wrong.html https://didacticmind.com/2015/06/guest-post-narrative-is-wrong.html#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2015 01:32:00 +0000 A fellow Vile Faceless Minion commented at some length on my post from the other day regarding the recent shooting in Charleston, SC. I judged his comments to be worthy of their own full-length post. I present those comments here with minimal editing and cleanup on my part. I have also taken the liberty of adding […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2015/06/guest-post-narrative-is-wrong.html/feed 1 3848 Leave the flag alone https://didacticmind.com/2015/06/leave-flag-alone.html https://didacticmind.com/2015/06/leave-flag-alone.html#comments Sat, 20 Jun 2015 14:24:00 +0000 My little sister, being considerably more emotional and therefore more liberal than I am, sent me a link to a write-up by a chap named Ta-Nehisi Coates in the wake of the church slaying down in Charleston, demanding the immediate removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolinian state capitol of Columbia: The Confederate […]

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]]> https://didacticmind.com/2015/06/leave-flag-alone.html/feed 4 3854 Someone fetch the smelling salts https://didacticmind.com/2015/06/someone-fetch-smelling-salts.html https://didacticmind.com/2015/06/someone-fetch-smelling-salts.html#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2015 03:23:00 +0000 Whatever this dude’s smoking, it’s clearly hazardous to your health Clearly, the jug-eared buffoon in the Oval Office has gone round the bend: On Tuesday, former Obama advisor David Axelrod informed an Israeli television channel that President Obama considers himself “the closet thing to a Jew that has ever sat in this office.” Obama’s deep […]

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