I once had a passionate argument in a coffee shop with a philosophy student who tried to convince me that the concept of ‘truth’...
When I sat down to figure out what I wanted to do for my Master’s degree, one of the topics highest on my list...
Last Saturday night (March 12, 2005, if it’s of interest), I had one of the most predictable arguments in the history of political thought....
My wife is a psychotherapist, and so one of the most fascinating discussions we have (among many!) is whether the world is sick because...
Who is the Iraq war being fought against? The answer to large and complex political questions is always very simple: follow the money. The...
The State requires two major groups to maintain power: the first are the thugs: the police, military, wardens and so on. The second, which...
Danny is born to a poor family. A poor mother, to be exact. His father has vanished, secure in the knowledge that his children...
Challenging the State is an extremely dangerous business – not just for individuals, but for society as a whole. There is great danger in...
A few days ago, I was at lunch with a colleague, an ex-military man, and the talk got to politics. I mentioned that the...
When I was a teenager, and I was exposed to ideas as a simple as ‘taxation is theft’, I swallowed them as easily as...
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