I’ve partnered to write a book with an old friend who just happens to be blind. It’s called Unwashed Philosophy, The Users Guide for Our Imperfect Union. His name is David Poff and he lives a hermit’s existence in New…
Category: Business and Economy
One Ring to Rule Them All: The Government as the Principal Shareholder in the Marketplace
I’ve already noted in Part First that the demon seed of Royalism burns in all governments, going back to the pharaohs. To control others. That’s the natural (law) inclination of all governments. Knowing this simple, easy, common sense truth is…
“Their Majesties the Mob” and Liberal Hypocrisies of Vigilantism (Revised)
The answer to any conundrum begins with a unified theory The title is from a book published in 1960, while Eisenhower was still president, that title coined by a Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe, a Massachusetts observer who wrote…
The Idea of Private Ownership of Property
How Things First Began to Work: Man’s Natural Thirst for Freedom to Acquire Property In my Introductory article, asking “Just How Important is Public and Private Education?” I closed it with my grandfather advising me when I was still about…