Many of my libertarian friends are talking about the upcoming Adam Kokesh DC open carry protest. I wrote a piece for WeAreLibertarians.com demonstrating why this is a bad idea from an activism perspective.
Peffers: Adam Vs Activism - We Are LibertariansWe Are Libertarians
If we are to base arguments on the natural state of man then why democracy? Humans have only experienced liberty very recently. The natural state of man is to be bound and enslaved by tyrants, coerced by the very armies intended to protect them. Are we to base our morality on the past and our...
Granted that democracy is more bottom-up than most government systems, it is still not a bottom-up process. Democracy doesn't address the problem of there being a ruling class. All it has done is increase the size of the ruling class group. The other problem that democracy hasn't addressed is...
You misuse the word anarchy. Anarchy is the philosophy that legitimate law and order is a bottom-up process rather than a top-down process via removing the monopoly of force. No social order whatsoever happens to be nihilism.
I don't carry right now namely because I work at a company that prohibits firearms. I do keep it secured in my car as is legal but I have to say, I don't know how much help it'll be to anyone at work, though. If there is a shooter at work, and I make it to my car safely, I'm driving home!
It's quite simple. The only morally legitimate transactions are when all parties are voluntarily participating. For instance, lets say you're selling a handgun and I want to buy it. We agree that I hand you a sum of money and you hand me the handgun. If I snatched it and ran off, it isn't a...
It's kindof a Coke vs Pepsi question. Both Glock and XD are reliable and effective firearms. The best thing to do is shoot both and see what you think. Personally, I think XD edges out because I like the grip and if you rotate the letters "XD" 90 degrees, it looks like someone is squinting...
To a government that involves itself in numerous overseas wars, assassinations without due process, and continually intrudes on the liberties of its populace? Nothing.
Has anyone been able to find these bullets loose? If so, anyone try reloading with these? I'd be interested in finding out how these work with a press.