"If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn." - Ayn Rand

"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities." Ayn Rand

"I have never understood why it is greed to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money." Thomas Sowell

“It is no crime to be ignorant of economics, which is, after all, a specialized discipline and one that most people consider to be a ‘dismal science.’ But it is totally irresponsible to have a loud and

A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.

Today was the provincial election day in Ontario. Being a voluntaryist, I'm not a fan of voting. I don't see it as some privilege I should be thankful for. Sure, it's better than dictatorship, but it's

Kratom comes from the leaves of a tree native to southeast Asia, mitragyna speciosa, which is in the coffee family. The alkaloids in the leaves (mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine) produce both stimulating

My name's Brad, I'm 13 years old. I sing , play guitar, and I'm a huge gamer. I just built my own computer and I'd like to start cryptocurrency mining soon. I mainly joined Steemit so I can post videos

There is a very memorable scenes in The Hunger Games, and it is when Katniss is set up to shoot President Snow with an arrow, but at the last second decides to shoot President Coin instead. The whole series,

"History repeats itself," but did you ever wonder why? Why does history repeat itself? Why do we as humans keep falling in the same mistakes over and over again? For thousands of years we have

Political correctness takes many forms, for example, blasphemy laws in a religious context are a form of political correctness. It is the authoritative governance of speech, stipulating what is and what

Many are very unaware of the true meaning of anarchy as the government continues to denounce the word anarchy as meaning chaos and a state of disorder but in the real world anarchy is far from what they

A neurotic overprotective mother unwilling to allow her children room to grow, restricts their freedoms. When her children continue to rebel, as they will, her restrictions become increasingly tyrannical.

I wonder how many people watched Harry Potter and thought, "Damn, people should listen to Umbridge, she's just trying to protect them!" I'm going to guess zero. She's the enemy, the antagonist,

How many people read or watched the Divergent series, or the Hunger Games, or Harry Potter, and then went back to living their passive, slave lives. They admire these brave characters in works of fiction,

This day where a lot of families go to a park or lake with or friends and family, bring a big blanket to sit on and share their favorite foods. They talk about their loved ones that have fought for our