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The Need to Fail in Order to Succeed

Yesterday I was reflecting on the affects that the Endangered Species Act has had on our bureaucratic methods of wildlife management and, naturally, m...

A Speculative Observation on Gun Control Tactics

Yesterday I was listening to yet another pair of self-proclaimed experts on the radio discussing the need for gun control.  What captivated me wa...

Walking in Integrity

    With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity, you will do the right thing, so yo...

Pursuing Truth in an Age of Deceit

“The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.” ~ George Orwell George Orwell, famed author o...

Suffering from Cognitive Dissonance?

"The most lies we will ever tell in our lives will be to ourselves."  ~ Carla H. Krueger Ouch! If there's one thing we do...

Conspiracy Theory or Logical Conclusion

Conspiracy theories aren't new and there isn't much that I could add to the discussion of the phenomena. However what I have noticed and I am ...

Have You Been Framed?

“I’ve been framed!” Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the old expression: “I’ve been framed!” ...

Do Humans Have Free Will? Answering Destiny's (Twitch Debater) Thoughts -- No Free Will?

Destiny this article is written personally to you. I'm a hardcore laissez-faire capitalist who has frequented your Twitch chat and have had fantas...

How To Stop Racism Dead In Its Tracks

Racism by definition: Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's o...

Have A Very Merry Christmas - From The Libertarian Douche

I wasn't sure about what to write today. What with this good will and cheer, it left me with little a sour mood in the moment to get into ins...

Creating Cheer

“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world and, behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.”   ~ Norman Vincent Peale...

Merry Christmas - From the Rationally Selfish

It comes from a Libertarian to call themselves a rationally selfish individual. I also want to be clear: I do not speak to the collective mass off the...

Prostitution Should Be Legal - Here's Why

You have seen and heard all the horrid instances of prostitution. Women being abused, men abusing them, using a woman for her body instead of valuing ...

Mr. Libertarian: What About The Roads? Who's Going to Pay for The Roads?

This is a classic argument that gets posed to me as a Libertarian (Oh the humanity, he's a Libertarian). Other people who are right or left wing l...

How is The Free Exchange of Ideas Nazi?

I was just pondering on the freedom of speech today and saw this picture posted on the Libertarian Reddit: Unto which it came to the realizatio...

The Libertarian Stance on Abortion - A Rough Deal

Let me first start out by saying: Nothing divides Libertarians up more than the Libertarian stances of abortion. This has been a personal battle for m...

Thanksgiving: The Fliip Side

“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” ~ Melody Beattie   NOTE:...

Joining Libertarian Meetings - My Experience

Sometimes it's about making some presence. While I cannot make a change with a fell swoop of my arm, I can at least provide my own input. My own i...

Who Will You Be?

“To be or not to be, that is the question.” ~ William Shakespeare Remember being asked, “What do you want to be when you gro...

The Scroll of Life

“The soul that is within me, no man can degrade.” ~ Frederick Douglass It took a man like Frederick Douglass to pen the above quote...

Creating Inspiration for Ourselves

“I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” ~ Jimmy Dean If ...

Sex, Guilt and Our Universal Need for Due Process

There’s a need for universal due process. One day, we may need it ourselves and hope and pray for its fair application. What is Due Process? ...

We Were QUEENS (And Still Are)

Aight ,FIRST OFF let me just say this: yes their was kings too BUT 👏 THIS 👏 AINT 👏 ABOUT 👏 YOU 👏 There...

Thou Shalt Commit Logical Fallacies

In the realm of public opinion, it does not matter so much that one is right, but rather that one is perceived as such. The methods used to ar...

The Contemporary Public Square Act, (or CPA)

           The core of the United States of America is the Bill of Rights enshrined in the Constitut...

Are You Responsible?

  In today’s society, the idea of responsibility is hardly a common theme. To the contrary, we are often engaged in the on-going ...

Killing Police Officer Should Be Mandatory Death Sentence?

Saw a picture on Facebook that said: "KILLING A POLICE OFFICER SHOULD BE A MANDATORY DEATH SENTENCE. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. SHARE IF YOU AGREE" a...

Theory: The Russia Investigation Was Not Meant To Stop Trump

As I type these words, the American people are still reeling from the testimony of Agent Peter Strzok in front of the House Judiciary Committee. Specu...

Do We Demand Our Rights to Freedom or Do We Sit By?

After having been a part of this website, a libertarian-based blog platform, it has come to my attention that not everyone is in tune with what it mea...

Podcast 134: Who Won?

  Our minds are often focused on who won, whether it’s an argument, a contest, a competition, or some form of control. How can we...

Judging Equitably

  Edit article "Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both." ~ Eleanor Roosevelt Are you truly equal-min...

Happy Mothers Day to Moms in the Flesh -- and Spirit, Too!

NOTE: This is a reprint of an earlier post I wrote in honor of Mothers Day. It is aimed not just at traditional mothers who have borne children after ...

I Am So F***ing Tired of Censorship

I've seen so much censorship lately. It has almost been this popular trend to be as politically correct as possible. More and more I am seeing 3rd...

Pointing out Hypocrisy is like Jerking Off: It Feels Good but Gets Nothing Done

              In this new age of Hypernormalization (Thank you Adam Curtis), the biza...

Sharing Your 5D Message

How powerful are you in conveying your most important life message and are you extending that message through 5D? For those accustomed to living an...

Feeding the Body -- and the Soul

“I get way too much happiness from good food.” – Elizabeth Olsen   Most of us know how happy a great meal makes us fe...

I Believe that We Earn a Soul

You are not ever born with a soul. You are born with a mind, and a body, and you are just this fleshy little ball of reaction and instinct. You don...

Connecting to Essence and Life Purpose

The ultimate lesson all of us have to learn is unconditional love, which includes not only others but ourselves as well. ~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross ...

Time to Choose Happiness

If you’ve been waiting for happiness to “happen,” it might be time for you to choose anew! It might be time to choose the happiness ...

Suffering Loss or Garnering Gain?

“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.” ~ Norman Cousins Have you ever feared...

Holidays and Favorite Things

“I love to laugh, and laughter is one of my favorite things. When you have a really good laugh, you feel great afterwards.” ~ Bill Eng...

Preparing for Success

“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”  ~ Seneca Are you waiting on elusive luck or preparing your own success...

The Power of Stories in Our Lives

“Stories bring us from one reality to another.” ~ Trinda Latherow   Since early childhood, I’ve loved the power of st...

What Are You Afraid Of?

“If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” ~ Dale Carnegie When people encounter me t...

Mastering the Garden of Your Mind

“Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.” ~ Anonymous  What’s the c...

Over-Empowerment in Games

I've noticed recently that a lot of big, triple A game franchises are focusing more on the "good guy" faction being this power house and...

Antidote for Limited Sight

“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.”  ~ Helen Keller When our vision is limited on the insid...

Can The News Stop Talking About Shootings?

I say this in the best of ways.  While we can get into the overall collectivism about how we should get rid of guns like this -- I won't play...

An Analytical Diatribe on the State of Nintendo in 2017

The fact that so many books still name The Company and Developers of Nintendo as "the greatest or most significant or most influential" game...

The Gods of tomorrow.

Those of you who care enough to tell others they are wrong; you will be the gods of tomorrow. There will be no "Allah", no "Jesus Ch...

Blame the News

Most if not all of the conflict, anger, salt, and general discourse can be sourced back to mass outlets of information. Ie, the news. Political, we...