Repliessteemitboard (66)in voluntaryism • 5 years agoRE: Fear of Voluntaryism due to Statist ThinkingCongratulations @cnacws! You received a personal award! Birthday! - You are on the Steem blockchain for 2 years! You can view your badges on your Steem Board and compare to others on…steemitboard (66)in voluntaryism • 6 years agoRE: Fear of Voluntaryism due to Statist ThinkingCongratulations @cnacws! You received a personal award! Birthday! - You are on the Steem blockchain for 1 year! Click here to view your Board Do not miss the last post from…ljung (36)in basicincome • 6 years agoRE: Why inequality is growing so extreme and how Alaska points the way to the solutionFor me it is about eliminating rent seeking. To make the economy more meritocratic and increase the economic output. This is done by taxing economic rent and use the money to help people get…ourfreesociety (47)in anarchy • 6 years agoRE: Voting For Anarchy?And while I feel I'm an anarchist (more like an agorist), that is MY biggest issue... how to support people who can't work, or can't work full time (like me). Not that the gov't actually GIVES…danilo-cuellar (63)in voluntaryism • 7 years agoRE: Kindle the Flame of Voluntaryism with PatienceYes indeed! We must start simply so as not to intimidate others who might otherwise be open to processing these ideas. Do not be in a hurry to show off your intricate knowledge of Austrian Economics…whyihatetheworld (25)in guncontrol • 7 years agoRE: Stupid Things Right-WIngers Say about Gun ControlHI there. Well I can say that the statement I make at 7:30 is backed up by several studies ( example of one,) and I can also say there's plenty of common ground that people on both sides of…adigitalife (51)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%Thanks for your response. I may have more to say but I think we've already hijacked this comment section. So I'll end here and perhaps we can continue on your own blog. I truly find all of this…adigitalife (51)in voluntaryism • 7 years agoRE: Fear of Voluntaryism due to Statist ThinkingI've started following you so I'll keep a look out. What I will say though, already now, is this: You can give all the examples you want but, in my opinion, it only takes one good law to argue…adigitalife (51)in voluntaryism • 7 years agoRE: Fear of Voluntaryism due to Statist ThinkingI know nothing about voluntaryism so I've ready your first 3 or 4 posts plus this one. I find it fascinating. When statists hear about voluntaryism, a typical response is "That's stupid. How do…adigitalife (51)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%I wish we would have continued the discussion from my second edit above: laws that are implemented for your own good (like sugary drinks in New York) infringe on a person's liberty and I'm not in…consciousness (46)in consciousness • 7 years agoRE: Mind Controlling ConsciousnessYes, I'm sure most politicians believe the deceptions as truth or reality instead, and propagate it thus. Objectivity for sure helps in filtering out the non sense.adigitalife (51)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%I'm not sure I follow. greater harm for those who don't obey (jail, shoot-out with the cops, police brutality for someone who doesn't respond quick enough) To me, that sounds like you're…adigitalife (51)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%Sure. If I force adults to cross the road only at pedestrian crossings, how does that harm them? If I force drivers to stop at a red light, how does that harm them? There's an endless list of…louisbettong (59)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%They will be happiest when all earnings are taken as tax, then distributed in a "fair & just" manner. Who will decide what is fair though? This will only affect the so called 1% though, not the…adigitalife (51)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%Not at all. In fact, I'm very interested to hear why this would constitute harm. Do you believe that positive obligations defined by other people are a legitimate reasons to force peaceful…adigitalife (51)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%Is that a bad thing? If the person does not volunteer, then you would be harming the person by forcibly taking the money in the form of a tax Depends on what you mean by "harm". Forcing…tarazkp (80)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%The analogy was inappropriate considering the context of the article. My first question is, why do you make so many assumptions? Next, do you expect voluntarism to just be a switch in…hayleyuk (40)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%So what you are saying is the rich should stay rich and the poor should get poorer until they are so poor thru are homeless, and all because you believe it harms the rich to pay more taxestarazkp (80)in politics • 7 years agoRE: UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%I have no idea what you are talking about as it is so far unrelated from the topic, at least the way you have presented it.builderofcastles (64)in anarchy • 7 years agoRE: "So What's Your Plan?"In this, you have to look at the reality of the situation. There is not a public meeting about the "new stadium", there is a propaganda campaign designed to ease people into the idea THAT THERE…