MicroGroks
The conflicting visions he describes in the book are the constrained or tragic view of human nature and the unconstrained or utopian view. People with a more constrained view of the human condition see mankind as hopelessly flawed. They see inherent limits to human betterment. We might want to end war or poverty or racism, …
Meanwhile, Conservatives and Libertarians continue to use, well, Conservatives and Libertarians to signal their political philosophies. Democrats, on the other hand, keep making a hash in what they are.
If you are worried about where Conservatism is, or where it should be, read this. While I disagree with the intent of this complete call out of Libertarianism (I think he’s over the top on harshness even as some of his points hold water), it notes the need to re-arm, re-load, and re-lock onto base …
It must be nice to think that other peoples monies is yours to spend. I don’t. The budget season has just left the starting gate for this year and this past Thursday was the first “get stuff done” (as opposed to organizational stuff). Thus, time for budget sub-committees to start bringing the results of their …
Tales from the BudComm – Progressives hating on NH’s history of volunteerism Read More »
Having discussed the definitions of martial law and militia, it is time to begin the discussing the object of our study, the political philosophies of John Locke and roots of our Republics in his philosophies. To that end I will begin with who is John Locke. I myself have just finished a 400 page biography of …
Unlike some types of Republicans—often referred to as “Main Street” or “Country Club” Republicans—Democrats tend not to suffer from any dearth…
