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  • Re: Government is Anarchy

    [quote user="AJ"] From Congress to the army, to the generals, to the commander-in-chief, right? It seems there is still a hierarchical system with a final arbiter in that case, at least ostensibly. In terms of "anarchy = no monopoly" government doesn't seem an anarchy, except for maybe certain parts of it vis a vis certain other
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Saan on Mon, Nov 23 2009
  • Re: Government is Anarchy

    [quote user="Laughing Man"] [quote user="Saan"] You: I need ammo we got in a fight and shot up 506 rounds. Supply Sgt: I can't release those rounds without O5 approval. You: I got a case of gatorade. Suplly Sgt: Here's a box of 840 rds. [/quote] Ah yes, the quartermaster. The black market dealer of the military. Where you
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Saan on Mon, Nov 23 2009
  • Re: If objective morality doesnt exist, what justifies libertarianism?

    I agree. All I am saying is that men act on false justifications. They use morals to reach these justifications.
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Saan on Mon, Nov 23 2009
  • Re: Government is Anarchy

    [quote user="Sage"]But this argument also applies to government: after all, there is no government to enforce rules and regulations over politicians within the government . In other words, government itself is a society without government.[/quote] This is true. Within the government it is really panarchy. Try getting bullets from the supply
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Saan on Mon, Nov 23 2009
  • Re: If objective morality doesnt exist, what justifies libertarianism?

    [quote user="nandnor"]If objective morality doesnt exist, what justifies libertarianism? [/quote] Some would consider not having sex before marriage to be moral and it's opposite to be immoral. This is the subjective part. The objective part has to do with stealing when not faced with an instinctual situation, i.e. steal or starve. If
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Saan on Mon, Nov 23 2009
  • Re: How to stop mad people from acquiring WMDs in a stateless society

    You need demand to make them.
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Saan on Sat, Nov 21 2009
  • Re: Rand Paul turns out to be a neo-con

    He won't last long. Most voters are broke. The producers were donating to him from what I can see. He will be taking special interest money now. I wonder what his father thinks? That has to suck.
    Posted to Current Events (Forum) by Saan on Fri, Nov 20 2009
  • Re: Newbie Stock Market Question

    Do some research online. buy maybe a 1/10 oz coin and handle it. Play with it, get a feel for it. Look up all the tests you can afford to do online and then do them. The ultimate is when you go to sell it. If an experienced trader accepts it, it is probably not a fake. Kurgerrands are the cheapest way to invest, but they also sell back far under spot
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Saan on Fri, Nov 20 2009
  • Re: Newbie Stock Market Question

    [quote user="facundo"]Of course, Here we have some traders to buy bullions but, How can I know that they are giving me true gold and not another scam?[/quote] Weights and Measures. [quote user="facundo"]May be I should buy some coins? It would be more difficult, hardworking task to adulterate in comparison to bullion, what do you
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Saan on Thu, Nov 19 2009
  • Re: Colleges Deserve an Award

    The corporate office, and the Bureaucracy.
    Posted to Current Events (Forum) by Saan on Thu, Nov 19 2009
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