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From Thinker to Tool

From Thinker to Tool

The erosion of individual autonomy has been gradual, yet relentless. This is the culmination of decades of cultural conditioning, driven … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 6, 2025March 20, 2025Categories Psychology, Statism1 Comment on From Thinker to Tool

The Flimsy Foundation

The Flimsy Foundation

Paper money is light.  It’s easy to carry and convenient for large transactions.  Unlike gold, it doesn’t weigh you down … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 4, 2025March 21, 2025Categories Economics, Inflation, Money, Statism1 Comment on The Flimsy Foundation

The Illusion of Value

The Illusion of Value

Resistance to direct taxation is widespread, yet counterfeiting by another name—money printing—faces little opposition.  The truth is stark: printing more … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 1, 2025March 21, 2025Categories Economics, Inflation, Money, Statism, Subjective Value1 Comment on The Illusion of Value

Strings Attached

Strings Attached

The idea that capitalism inherently causes business cycles is a persistent myth.  Critics often blame free markets for the economic … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on December 30, 2024March 22, 2025Categories Economics, Business Cycle, Inflation, Money, Statism

Doomed Dollars

Doomed Dollars

When trust in fiat money collapses, the foundation of the monetary system erodes.  Governments running perpetual deficits and printing … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on December 29, 2024March 22, 2025Categories Economics, Inflation, Money, Statism1 Comment on Doomed Dollars

The Climb to Freedom

The Climb to Freedom

All advancements in human history begin with an idea.  Every invention, every movement, every leap forward arises from a … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on December 28, 2024March 22, 2025Categories Ideology, Logic, Statism1 Comment on The Climb to Freedom

The Nature of Power

The Nature of Power

The state operates under a singular premise: nothing surpasses its authority.  It wages a quiet war against religion, truth, and … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on December 27, 2024March 22, 2025Categories Law, New Idol, Statism1 Comment on The Nature of Power

The Death of the Individual

The Death of the Individual

Most people mistake the narrative imposed on them by society as their own thoughts.  The machinery of collective influence thrives … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on December 24, 2024March 28, 2025Categories Statism, New Idol, Psychology1 Comment on The Death of the Individual

Chains of Consensus

Chains of Consensus

The trial and execution of Socrates was a centralization effort.  Socrates was a provocative figure who questioned authority, exposed contradictions … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on December 22, 2024March 28, 2025Categories Statism, Ideology1 Comment on Chains of Consensus

The Silent Zoo

The Silent Zoo

The political elite do not bear the burden of their failures—we do.  Humanity is not progressing; we are regressing, surrendering … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on December 15, 2024March 28, 2025Categories Psychology, Statism1 Comment on The Silent Zoo

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  • The Tragedy of War May 13, 2025
    There are no “good wars,” rather, there are wars with varying degrees of destructiveness. The American War Between the States was especially destructive, and the scars have not fully healed 160 years after it ended.
    Wanjiru Njoya
  • Wealth Generation and the Market Economy May 13, 2025
    A free market economy does not generate jobs or money. Instead, it creates wealth through exchange and production. Government intervention, contrary to what mainstream economists believe, does not enhance wealth, but instead destroys it.
    Frank Shostak
  • The Salem Witch Tariffs: How Economic Witch Hunts Undermine Liberty May 13, 2025
    As the progressive left and the anti-trade right merge their arguments, the current political atmosphere is quickly turning into a witch hunt. Unfortunately, we know that these situations don't end well.
    Brenden Labrum
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