Voluntarism and The Modern United States

(Photo source: modelingcommons.org) Voluntarism. We have been taught about it all our lives whether we realize it or not. When we were in preschool and took something from another child and the teacher would say “now Jimmy, you must ask if you can play with it before you take it from her”, we were being …

In The Name of Security! What’s Liberty and Privacy Again?

Delaware is officially in contest to be the first state in the Soviet, I mean United States Union to “offer” citizens digital licenses on smart phones (1). Delaware is among several provinces, sorry, states of which includes Iowa, and California. The app for these states will require facial recognition or passcode. But why burn calories …

Income Tax, Private Property, And Universal Law

(Photo source: military.com) What is private property? Is it your body? Your home? Your car? Your DNA? What about what you produce or earn? Are these products of your time, labor and creativity; products of your mind and body's sweat and blood your property? Ownership is defined in Marriam-Webster's Dictionary as: to have (something) as …

Gun Control, Or Everything Control

(Photo source: http://www.peoplescube.com) According to an April, 1985 issue of The Lancet, a London woman ate 19 pounds of food, her stomach exploded and she died instantly. João Maria de Souza of Carating, Brazil was killed when a cow fell through the roof of her house. Jennifer Strange, 28 years old of Sacramento, California died …

The Journey Begins

Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton