New: minarchyAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-180932hive-150122zzanhive-185836steemhive-183959photographyhive-144064hive-166405hive-184714hive-101145hive-188619hive-145157uncommonlabhive-183397hive-103599bitcoinsteem-atlashive-180301hive-139150hive-193637hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersflexbooth (78)in philosophy • last yearFor the gonzo liberty friends :In Thomas Paine's reading, government is "a mode rendered necessary by the inability of moral virtue to govern the world". My anarchist friends might blanche at the insinuation that it's…dullhawk (66)in libertarian • 4 years agoYou can experience minarchy NOWI saw a minarchist praising this congressvermin over his tweet. He said, " I love this guy ". There is so much wrong with that tweet, even acknowledging that he is kinda-sorta promoting gun rights…jacobtothe (70)in politics • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Serpent"When we call to the attention of the minarchist that his setup places a venomous serpent atop society, he is apt to reply that eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. But please note, dear…scottermonkey (61)in voluntaryism • 7 years agoHey Anarchists, Stop Hating on LibertariansRemovedripac (49)in dolphin • 7 years agoDolphin power for helping the right people.What's up everyone, I love the new format of Busy. This feels like social media and I love it. I'll be here more often. I have allot to share, so many blogs that need to be published actually. I…redbloodedguy (25)in politics • 7 years agoThe Four Legitimate Functions of GovernmentI’m not an anarchist. I believe in a government, but a limited government. And the government should be limited, in my opinion, to very simple functions. Number one: to defending the country…endless.drugs (65)in informationwar • 7 years ago..ukulelefuecker (30)in libertarian • 7 years agoThe Role of Government - Why I am a Minarchist and NOT an Ancap (PART 1)As a minarchist, I believe that government has a role in society. I think dreams of anarcho-capitalism, while sexy, are just that. I try not to burden myself with ideas of Utopia, and fiction. I…dullhawk (66)in dtube • 7 years agoConsistency is keyIf you claim to be pro-liberty, but you can't grow out of your constitutionalism or minarchism, you aren't being very consistent. You can do better! ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSjazernorth (27)in anarchy • 7 years agoWhat will yo do to force others to live your laws?blaineb (58)in liberty • 7 years agoLiberty Thrives When...Greetings My Esteemed Followers! Being Libertarian needs to spell government properly on their next Rand Paul meme.ripac (49)in ripac • 8 years agoRIPAC SOLUTIONS: Limited Constitutional ConventionGeorge Washington, letter to James Madison, Mar. 31, 1787 “I think the people (for it is with them to judge), can, as they will have the advantage of experience on their side, decide with as much…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 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…jacobcwitmer (58)in anarchy • 8 years agoTrump Signs Executive Order Requiring 2 Repealed Regulations for each New 1 created!Well, Donald Trump did something good. Good enough? Maybe not. But good, none-the-less:lmr (45)in politics • 8 years agoShamrocks And Shenanigans: Interview with Anon Member "Ghost Etherial" on #FakeNews, #Pizzagate and #AnonUnityStreamed live on Dec 11, 2016 In this episode, we are joined by Anonymous member "Ghost Etherial." He brings up several key issues, including: FakeNews, Pizzagate, the many factions within…stevescoins (68)in politics • 8 years agoSome links for minarchists/ConstituionalistsWe are a very tiny percentage of society. We do not promise Utopian rainbows, and therefore, for some some strange reason, people don't listen to what we say. Fear not, for there are some…jacobcwitmer (58)in libertarianism • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch."True Rejections": Whether You're a Cosmist, Cyborgist, Terran, or Extropian Says More About You Than Your Political DesignationIn an essay called "Is That your True Rejection?," libertarian minarchist, AGI-designer, and "Less Wrong" website creator Eliezer Yudkowsky wrote: There’s a technique we use in our local…stevescoins (68)in politics • 8 years agoHuman Goverance and Critical Thinking, ConclusionTo conclude this series, let's look at how our capacity for critical thinking affects the way that we govern ourselves. We do govern ourselves even in the most tyrannical society; in that…jacobcwitmer (58)in agorism • 8 years agoI've Learned The Language of Konkinism("Agorism") And Could(Should?) Issue Konkinist Platitudes For Upvotes...But that wouldn't make anyone even slightly more free than they are now. I hate this corrupted police state as much as the next man. 99.999% of what the state accomplishes is summed up by the…