BlogHide Resteemsfreeradical (40)in poetry • 8 years agoMyself, Maybe, But Nobody ElseNot meaning to eavesdrop, I listen as my son and his friend discuss their grandfathers' war experiences in the backseat. I'm fascinated (what dad wouldn't be) but also troubled, not because I…freeradical (40)in science • 8 years ago"We are probably one of the last generations of Homo Sapiens"Having addressed humanity's future here — — I have to say that I very much agree with the creator of this short video — — as humanity will surely face extinction if it doesn't evolve beyond its…freeradical (40)in anarchy • 8 years agoThe Nature and Origin of the StateI published this essay several years ago, so if it violates the "new content" rule and is removed, I understand. Given that Steemit was founded by two staunch libertarians, however, and the fact…freeradical (40)in energy • 8 years agoYou Want 100% Solar Energy? It's Coming! And We're Going!While there's a moral case to be made for fossil fuels — — I assure you that I am very much a solar energy proponent. And while I'm obviously not as optimistic as famed futurist Ray Kurzweil that…freeradical (40)in energy • 8 years agoWhile Climate Catastrophist Bill McKibben Calls for a Wartime Government Takeover of the U.S. Economy, Google Had Already Thrown in the Towel on Reducing Atmospheric CO2Let me begin by thanking Mr. McKibben for proving beyond all doubt how catastrophically insane climate Catastrophism is. For so spectacular has the failure been to halt, much less reduce…freeradical (40)in science • 8 years ago"The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels": An Unabashedly Biased Book ReviewIf you are what author Alex Epstein calls a "Catastrophist" — that is, someone who believes, unwaveringly, that catastrophic, anthropogenic, global warming, or CAGW, is upon us — then this blog…freeradical (40)in anarchism • 8 years agoYou Want Anarchy? How About Ayds?I'm a libertarian who has always found the word anarchy repugnant in relation to a free society, i.e., one without territorial monopolies on the use of force, aka the state. Why? Because…