Episode 103 - Unproductive evils of statism, both federal and local, versus self-esteem

The philosophy of pragmatism in America is killing our economy and culture
http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/pragmatism.html

Evasion, rationalization, and repression are common defense mechanisms

Government, being a coercive monopoly, fosters immorality and injustice

The American Spectator : Just Say Snow by Doug Bandow
http://spectator.org/archives/2010/02/11/just-say-snow/

Any government is inherently unproductive, because it makes no profits; no voluntary trade with others

The activities of government are a giant lead weight around the neck of our economy

The military does not protect individual freedom, because individuals aren't allowed to make their own choices based on property rights (the essence of freedom)

Free Will - "God Style" PART 2 by NonStampCollector
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nv9IvCpiHxA

All politics is invariably local

Cops protect and serve their own, not "the public"

The communized road system is the land of the arbitrary and coercive

The San Diego Superior Court--extortion artists par excellence

Governmental employees apparently can't conceive of making money in a voluntary fashion

Root-striking questions to ask those who want to rule over you...
http://www.meetup.com/Complete-Liberty/messages/boards/thread/8208221

It's important to explicitly state the nature of the coercive madness to those in government

Public property is a contradiction in terms

All the good things gained in life stem from mutually respectful relationships

Aggression is the utter failure of a reasoning consciousness

Are We Not Afraid? by James Tuttle
http://alliance.rationalreview.com/2010/02/are-we-not-afraid/

Those who advocate a voluntary society favor peace and prosperity, not the coercive tactics of statism

Inner strength comes from dealing with one's fears about challenging "authority"--and speaking the truth

And finding kindred spirits...

http://freekeene.com

http://www.meetup.com/Complete-Liberty/

http://www.libertopia.org/

bumper music "White Lies" by E.S.T.
http://www.est-music.com/  (http://www.lala.com/#artist/White%20Lies)
http://www.myspace.com/esbjornsvenssontrio

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