New: republicanismAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405hive-185836photographyuncommonlabhive-183397hive-150122hive-101145hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinkrsuccesshive-145157hive-184714lifehive-181136hive-193637hive-109690hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikersekklesiagora (62)in liberty • 6 years agoThe Geo-Distributist & Neo-Republican Nature of Libertarian Social DemocracyWhat distinguishes my model of libertarian social democracy from conventional social democracy is that it is neither capitalist nor socialist but geo-distributist. It uses land value tax to fund a…ekklesiagora (62)in conservatism • 6 years agoConservatism vs. Progressivism: Towards A Synthesis[note: In this essay, I use the term “progressive” in a broad sense, indicating political ideologies that are oriented towards rapid social change and that believe social change/progress is either…ekklesiagora (62)in republicanism • 6 years agoThe Progressive Implication of Republican Liberty: Universal Healthcare, Basic Income, Land Value Tax, & Dethroning PoliceRepublican Liberty Following the civic republican conception of liberty, I define freedom as the absence of domination. According to this classical republican conception, a man is free to the…ekklesiagora (62)in republicanism • 7 years agoAnarchism As Part of the Republican TraditionThe United States was originally founded on republican principles, but shortly after the American Revolution there was an intellectual shift away from republicanism and towards liberalism. The…ekklesiagora (62)in politics • 7 years agoThe Social Democratic Case Against AnarchismI have rejected anarchism in favor of social democracy. I want to share a few of the social democratic arguments against anarchism. I do this not to argue against anarchism as much as to argue that…aneesh23 (50)in photography • 7 years ago360 degree camREPUBLIC DAY SPECIAL 360 DEGREE VIEW Steepshot | IPFS | Google Playtroonatnoor (50)in republic • 7 years agoThe Republic is in peril if YOU do not ACT, NOW !!!akmal007 (43)in opinion • 7 years agoCompare and contrast republicanism and fascism. Give concrete examples of each from the 20th century.?Hello There! Could you explain how do you thinks or give me your @opinion about Compare and contrast @republicanism and @fascism. Lets give me concrete examples for recent @20th century?ekklesiagora (62)in socialism • 7 years agoPierre-Joseph Proudhon on the Republic and Socialism"As socialist-democrats, we belong, in truth, to no sect, no school. Or, rather, if we are obliged to come up with a description of ourselves, we should say that we are of the critical school.…ekklesiagora (62)in republicanism • 7 years agoAmerica Neither a Republic Nor a DemocracyA republic , by definition, is a form of democracy. The piss-ant conservative dictum that goes “America is a republic not a democracy” is based on utter ignorance. A “republic” is a system of…ekklesiagora (62)in democracy • 7 years agoEduard Bernstein on Democracy as Abolition of Class Rule"This question raises another: what is democracy? "The answer to this appears very simple. It is translated as 'government by the people' and, at first glance, this would seem to settle it. But…ekklesiagora (62)in socialism • 8 years agoThe Middle Way of Social Democracy: Between Revolutionary and Conservative"It is easy to say, Abolish the State ; but the State will sell you up, lock you up, blow you up, knock you down, bludgeon, shoot, stab, hang in short, abolish you, if you lift a hand against it.…ekklesiagora (62)in republicanism • 8 years agoLibertarian Social Democracy: Towards a New Radical RepublicanismThe term republicanism , according to the classical definition, refers to the political philosophy that advocates representative democracy . In the 19th century, it was illegal to openly…prescottpaul (53)in anarchism • 8 years agoBuilding Society Upon Mutual Interest"Mutual Interest" only ensures a battle over the mutually attractive object by the mutually interested parties. A better way to avoid conflict is shared morality. Shared Christian morality is what…
