My parents raised me in a town where I was a minority. This time in my life may have been brief, but it took place during my most critical years of development as a child. I think that this has provided my brother and I with an interesting perspective on race.
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For a long time, I’ve been somewhat environmentally conscious. I turn lights off when I leave the room. I turn off the sink when I brush my teeth. But I have never bought into environmentalism.
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Despite my previous blog about no longer being a Libertarian, I still feel that Libertarians should have a strong voice in government.
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“To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.” – Thomas Jefferson
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For a couple years, I was a Libertarian. Then, I had trouble justifying my personal philosophies with Libertarian principles.
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Since the day I moved out of my parents’ house, I’ve been extorted, dominated, lied to, and had horrible things done to people I’ve never met in my name. I don’t know what it’s like to feel free anymore, and it’s getting harder and harder to feign ignorance.
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It has been my observation over the last several years that lawmaking and social development are extremely similar to game design. I invite you all to take a game of choice and look deeply into what we can learn from it as a society.
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I’ve been considering Christmas lately, and what my part in it should be. I’m not Christian and I generally am very anti-corporate, so the usual way I celebrate seems a bit counter-intuitive.
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This is a question many people use when debating the existence of a god. Who decides which of us are good people? What constitutes a bad thing happening?
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As an artist and self-proclaimed peaceful freedom fighter, I cling to my first amendment rights. This is not because I believe the right to free speech is powerful enough to protect me. It is because my belief that this right SHOULD be powerful enough.
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