BlogHide Resteemsjacobcwitmer (58)in freespeech • 7 years agoWhat Would The Founding Fathers Do? #YouTubeBoycottHere's a link to the portion of a YouTube video where Dave Rubin and Ben Shapiro discuss "alternative media platform" censorship (exactly 34 minutes in, in case the "leap" function doesn't…jacobcwitmer (58)in freedom • 7 years agoWhat Google Thinks is Relevant To A Search for "Freedom Strategy"What Google thinks is relevant to a search for "freedom strategy"(depicted in the following image) is mostly individuals and small companies selling services that have nothing to do with "freedom"…jacobcwitmer (58)in politics • 7 years agoTrump and his Cheerleaders Appear to be Incapable of Intellectual Honesty and Philosophical AnalysisThe above Trump campaign survey is online at: Of course, the dickless assholes who have turned America into a totalitarian shithole then ask for money, so they can keep raping us all in the…jacobcwitmer (58)in politics • 7 years agoGoogle's Damascene ConversionIn Christian mythology, the apostle Paul converts from being an oppressor to being a Christian dissident. In Google's story, they convert in the opposite way: from "Don't Be Evil," to, well, "Evil."…jacobcwitmer (58)in politics • 7 years agoWhy Libertarianism Fails: Disunity; Infighting; Political RelinquishmentThis essay assumes you are, in the most general terms, libertarian. If that's not a safe assumption, then the tone is going to seem harsh. That said, the harsh tone is warranted, because our society…jacobcwitmer (58)in psychology • 7 years agoU.S. Politics: the Dunning-Kruger Electorate and Sociopathic PoliticiansCognitive biases are "natural tendencies of human brains to perceive a situation in a certain way, irrespective of what a proper, logical, rational interpretation of the evidence shows." It's…jacobcwitmer (58)in freedom • 7 years agoBiology Professor Accused of "Racism" and Receiving Death Threats for ...Teaching BiologyAbove: Biology Professor Bret Weinstein explains how he was "run off campus" by a mob of angry, stupid, History-illiterate Marxist students because he refused to vacate campus when "social justice…jacobcwitmer (58)in freedom • 7 years ago"Time For Academics To Shine" in the Battle for Free Speech?Here's my response to this article by the president of Edelman, PR, Richard Edelman (which is a response to University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer's recent comments on free speech ):…jacobcwitmer (58)in politics • 7 years agoIs America Racist? A Reply to the Alleged "Double-Standard" of Kathy Griffin...The entire debate illustrated in the prior cartoon boils down to the question "is there still systemic racism in US law?" If one "side" in that debate is correct, then the above is either correct…jacobcwitmer (58)in freedom • 8 years agoIf Libertarians Wanted Liberty They'd Have ItLANGUAGE WARNING: What I'm writing here sounds like "burble"(mathematician John Nash's term for "algebra" or "symbolic systems that don't clearly map to reality") or "gibberish" to commonplace…jacobcwitmer (58)in libertarianism • 8 years agoIs the Pope Totalitarian?The Pope recently spoke out against small-L libertarianism (the generally-defined political philosophy of liberty). The Pope is a totalitarian, and religion, in general, is totalitarian in…jacobcwitmer (58)in freedom • 8 years agoAmerica: The Idea That Humans Should Not Be Subject To Parasitismimage: a Cuckoo chick in the process of killing its host parents' chicks, a part of brood parasitism The Economist, author, and philosopher Doug Casey has said that America is an idea , not…jacobcwitmer (58)in pathocracy • 8 years agoMan Develops App to Fight Traffic Tickets on "Shark Tank"jacobcwitmer (58)in conserviletive • 8 years agoWhy "conSERVILEtive" is a Better Term than "Cuckservative" & "Why I Am Not a Conservative"Friedrich Hayek first noted that conservatives were not friends of individual freedom, with his essay " Why I Am Not a Conservative ," which originally appeared as the 13th and final chapter in…jacobcwitmer (58)in anarchy • 8 years agoSci-fi-level Robots Now a RealitySteve Jurvetson (Draper Fisher, Jurvetson) just uploaded a new video of Boston Dynamics' new "nightmare inducing" robots. If you're reminded of Bradbury's "mechanical hound" from Fahrenheit…jacobcwitmer (58)in freedom • 8 years agoIf Wealthy Libertarians Wanted Freedom(They Don't), We'd All Be FreeThe proof is the result. The results we've obtained are tyranny. Thus, competent "movers and shakers" must want tyranny, or at least not want freedom too badly. What is reality? There are two…jacobcwitmer (58)in freedom • 8 years agoWhy I Don't Use The Term "Statist"I've settled on the term "totalitarian" as the optimal pejorative to describe those usually labeled "statist" by anarchists. The benefits of this term are many: America has successfully…jacobcwitmer (58)in freedom • 8 years ago"No Campus For White Men" Author on Tucker Carlson...A Remake / Update of "The Shadow University" @3:20 The psychology is explained in the book "The Shadow University" by Harvey Silverglate and Charles Alan Kors. It's descended from a man…jacobcwitmer (58)in agi • 8 years agoNecessary Components for Creating "Artificial General Intelligence"...Two Partly-Compatible, Highly-Intelligent Viewpoints The prior video is Susan Gildert's appearance on "The Singularity Weblog" with Nikola Danaylov. Her company, Kindred AI, is attempting to…jacobcwitmer (58)in anarchy • 8 years agoSwimming Toward The Light Is Not Enlightenment...Bacteria-Level Legal Philosophy: The Worst Problem With Political Parties Summary: 1) Most people in the USA have a philosophy on the order of complexity of the goals a bacteria has. A…