"I just couldn't stomach sitting through another western movie where the MC slaps around women and is seen as a man of authority that gets hailed as a "hero" by the end credits." Really

That is the same hat, yes, won in a wing chun vs. krav maga "sparring" match (again, not the violent kind, just the kind where you're just feeling out how your opponent is trained to respond

Aw, shucks, ain't you just sugar on sweet. :)

I nominate @mada, whose talents as an oil painter are world-class. Here is an image from his most recent post, along with a link to that post:

I love the idea of a portrait painted for the sake of a conspiracy, and may develop the idea into a narrative... kind of Grand Budapest Hotel with more conspiracy, I imagine. (Nothing like The Da Vinci

Welcome to Steemit! Hope you enjoy it.

And cheers to you, Mayorita!

Wow, hahaha. Next time a mainstream investment banker shouts down the price of bitcoin, I'm buying the dip even more aggressively.

So, just for the sake of contributing data for analysis: I have about 96 SP; five hours since you posted, my upvote is worth $0.02; no effect from resteeming.

Thanks for taking the time to go into detail on this! Your response really cleared it up for me. I don't notice any discrepancies, or anything that seems incorrect to me, but if anything comes to mind,

Always a pleasure to read your thoughts, @mada! Hope we can all read Power & Meaning soon.

Very interesting! I am curious about one point you made: "As the value of fiat approaches zero, the value of crypto will approach infinity." Would you mind sketching that out for me? Although

"If someone is mentally unstable or disabled to the point that they are incapable of comprehending the laws then it's ultimately irrelevant because they first and foremost have no comprehension of

Addressing your reply in a rather slipshod manner, let me begin with a quote from it: "If instead that person was taught from a young age why free will is important and that respecting each others

Playing devil's advocate here, you brush with a broad stroke in assuming that, "If a person decides that they don't want to follow ANY law, the whole system is kind of pointless." Someone could

"I am not a big fish, that is for sure, but as @azizbd, the creator of the program, told me yesterday, 'It doesn't matter how big you are, what matters is that you are helping and contributing in

I have to admit, I'm one of those minnows you mentioned, so perhaps I'm already inclined to agree with propositions from someone of greater expertise. That said, I appreciate the evident intent behind

I agree with the thrust of your post here--that anarchism has become excessively "jargonized"--but I take issue with your assertion that, "When you are an anarchist and you want little or

Your doctor's diagnosis was correct: you are an evil prankster. :)

Hello! As much as I'd like to throw my own hat in here, I would like to nominate @mada. Besides being the friend who introduced me to Steemit, @mada posts on a great blend of subjects. One day, you might