BlogHide Resteemsneilsanarchy (43)in voting • 8 years agoWhy not voting is productive to an anarchist but not a statist.Why not voting is productive to an anarchist but not a statist. I'm sure we've all heard how if you don't vote you can't be productive in changing anything, especially in the political realm....…neilsanarchy (43)in self-ownership • 8 years agoSelf Ownership is The Fact That Defines RightsSelf Ownership is The Fact That Defines Rights I’ve often been challenged with the statement that Rights are opinions that only exist if the collective recognizes them. Well what if Rights were…neilsanarchy (43)in anarchy • 8 years agoRe: Anarcho-Capitalism Doesn’t work, So Why Keep Talking About It.Re: Anarcho-Capitalism Doesn’t work, So Why Keep Talking About It. Here's a Link to the original post: I read this post on Steemit.com yesterday criticizing anarcho-capitalism. Personally I…neilsanarchy (43)in politics • 8 years agoKid Directs TrafficW I stumbled upon this screen a few days ago. Naturally I took a picture. It didnt take long for me to realize it was a meme in the making! By: Neil Sollenberger Host of An Anarchist…neilsanarchy (43)in rights • 8 years agoWhat are rights?Rights are a tricky concept. They are debated about by everyone from every ideology. Most seem to explain them as a thing themselves, but yet they aren't tangible. Some think they are privileges…neilsanarchy (43)in politics • 8 years agoWhy do people get so worked up about politics?Why do people get so worked up about politics? The simple answer: Politics in general and every election are basically just a race to see who’s rights will be violated and whose protected.…neilsanarchy (43)in constitution • 8 years agoThe Constitution wass the Seed of Violence that Bred this SocietyThe Constitution was the Seed of Violence that Bred this Society Many people, mostly the statist type of course, see problems with our current government or society, but can’t bring themselves…neilsanarchy (43)in constitution • 8 years agowas the Seed of Violence that Bred this SocietyThe Constitution was the Seed of Violence that Bred this Society Many people, mostly the statist type of course, see problems with our current government or society, but can’t bring themselves…neilsanarchy (43)in money • 8 years agoBeyond Physical MoneyMoney or currency is more then just a physical medium of exchange. Mediums of exchange can be intangible. The most obvious examples in my mind would be favors or the act of treating others well.…neilsanarchy (43)in money • 8 years agoReal MoneyReal money can technically be any commodity that becomes the most "saleable", however, historically the market has often choosen precious metals when free to do so. There are other examples, such as…neilsanarchy (43)in society • 8 years agoIs the sinking boat a good analogy for society in general?It seems easy to stereotype society this way. The doom and gloom line with a bit of cynicism mixed in. Probably because there is a good amount of truth to it. Some people seems either unaware…neilsanarchy (43)in anarchy • 8 years agoResponding to Poor Thought Processes and Criticisms of AnarchyToday I recorded my 12th episode of An Anarchist Conversation. Some recent exchanges with others sparked me wanting highlight the ways in which anarchy is held to a higher standard then that state…neilsanarchy (43)in initiationofforce • 8 years agoIs initiating force always bad, wrong, unethical or immoral?Is initiating force always bad, wrong, unethical or immoral? The simple answer? No! Now that I may have rustled a few jimmies I'm going to explain and back up my claim. Force has become solely…neilsanarchy (43)in anarchy • 8 years agoAnarchist Travel!This was a dream I had Sr year in High School. A few years ago it became a reality and an ongoing project. I'm sure as anarchists and voluntarists many of us choose "different" approaches to travel…neilsanarchy (43)in anarchy • 8 years agoAn Anarchist Conversation- The basics of AnarchyI real eased this episode two weekends ago after I noticed an online friend post a challenge to the freedom/liberty movement. It was my first episode to break 100 downloads so I figure I must have…neilsanarchy (43)in selfownership • 8 years agoSelf Ownership and Natural Law (the basics of anarchy)Beyond clearing up the typical knee jerk reaction to the word anarchy of screaming "Chaos and Death". I think anarchists, voluntarists or those in pursuit of freedom/liberty, under whatever label…neilsanarchy (43)in anarchy • 8 years agoHello Everyone from An Anarchist Conversation!I figure a short introduction is a good way to start off for now. I'm a male who is going on 30 years old from New Jersey. I helped my father build a small farm in my teens and held a few random…