The ridiculousness of your social contract idea, is that a contract cannot be binding if it was made on your behalf, before your birth, without your consent. Implied consent is lunacy especially when there's lots of…
My argument was in response to the idea that government is a business, I said that rather than a business, government is more similar to a protection racket. Not that governments are exactly the same as protection…
Mafia actually does protect your business from thieves, and from government tax collection. Just like government, mafia wants to be the only one with a monopoly on using violence to collect money. And I'm well aware…
Neither the NYT or Washington Post questioned the Bush admin and intelligence communities claims about why the USA was going to war with Iraq even though it was public knowledge that the 9/11 attackers were all Saudis…
I have a suspicion that the mainstream media writers purposely under-resarch their stories so they can get the story out as fast as possible & minimize liability for libel. Libel laws say that if you write something…
It doesn't matter if they correct it after they've already sold the lie. The damage is done and most people won't read the correction. After 9/11, New York Times wrote an article about how dangerous Saddam's weapons of…
They do operate 'kinda' like a business: They charge rents (property taxes), protection fees (taxes for military/police), and collect royalties on every good bought or sold on their turf (sales tax). The only difference…
Oh I see what you mean. Does this change if you don't use any of Google's products ie. web browser, youtube or search engines?
I don't use any social media, how is that ineffective?
This makes sense because 90 year olds are just about the only demographic still buying cableTV.
I completely agree. One legal change that needs to happen to preserve the free market: company with a habit of employees using social assistance should not get tax breaks (or any other help) from the government. The…
The ridiculousness of your social contract idea, is that a contract cannot be binding if it was made on your behalf, before your birth, without your consent. Implied consent is lunacy especially when there's lots of…
My argument was in response to the idea that government is a business, I said that rather than a business, government is more similar to a protection racket. Not that governments are exactly the same as protection…
Mafia actually does protect your business from thieves, and from government tax collection. Just like government, mafia wants to be the only one with a monopoly on using violence to collect money. And I'm well aware…
Neither the NYT or Washington Post questioned the Bush admin and intelligence communities claims about why the USA was going to war with Iraq even though it was public knowledge that the 9/11 attackers were all Saudis…
I have a suspicion that the mainstream media writers purposely under-resarch their stories so they can get the story out as fast as possible & minimize liability for libel. Libel laws say that if you write something…
It doesn't matter if they correct it after they've already sold the lie. The damage is done and most people won't read the correction. After 9/11, New York Times wrote an article about how dangerous Saddam's weapons of…
They do operate 'kinda' like a business: They charge rents (property taxes), protection fees (taxes for military/police), and collect royalties on every good bought or sold on their turf (sales tax). The only difference…
Oh I see what you mean. Does this change if you don't use any of Google's products ie. web browser, youtube or search engines?
I don't use any social media, how is that ineffective?
This makes sense because 90 year olds are just about the only demographic still buying cableTV.
I completely agree. One legal change that needs to happen to preserve the free market: company with a habit of employees using social assistance should not get tax breaks (or any other help) from the government. The…