... "In other words, if you were raised a Muslim you will probably look back later and say, "I'm glad I was raised a Muslim"; " I don't think children consent,...
... Okay. Since I never said they do consent to be brainwashed, I'm not sure what you're responding to. ... is in a better position than anyone ... religion...
... In any case, it's a bit like arguing baby ducks should be protected from their mothers because otherwise they might imprint on them. Instead, they'll just...
... Hey Juan. Are you coming at this from the Molyneaux point of view? Question, If I were near Child A and Parent B If Parent B has the opinion "Guns are...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Well. Of course there is no alternative to children "internalizing" the beliefs they encounter around them, but there are many different...
... I wasn't responding to anyone in particular =] Just commenting that, despite some people claiming to be happy with the religion they've been indoctrinated...
... Not really. I was skeptical of many thigs parents do to their children way before hearing Molyneaux's name...or even having internet access for that matter...
... I don't think children are taught critical thinking. Children are naturally critical thinkers. What parents do, at least partially, is fed them lies. ...
... Okay. You and hee seem to have invented similar points. ... No, typically. It would considered rude to jump into someone else's conversation Almost had...
... I see where you're coming from now. Well, my skepticism about parenting is simply based on observation. And I'm not a fan of psychological theories -...
I talk liberty issues with my best friend, sometimes. He clings to the state. It's a psychological security blanket for him. This means frequently when we're...
What a silly argument. You'd gladly drive on private roads if the damn thugs would let people build them. Honestly, I don't see any reasonable way to argue...
It's a common knee jerk statist collectivist response. Its the exact same theory as the alleged "social contract", which is neither social nor a contract. ...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Jay, Randy Barnett has a good discussion of consent-based arguments, including both implied consent and imaginary ("hypothetical") consent ...
I think Rad Geek nailed it on the head. Another counter-argument you might try is to ask if this applies to *all* governments. E.g., did Germans who failed to...
If party A teaches party B (adult OR child) something I disagree with, that’s brainwashing.  If party A teaches party B (adult OR child) something I agree...
Yes! Cynicism is alive and well!  Regards,  Dan ... If party A teaches party B (adult OR child) something I disagree with, that’s brainwashing.  If...
FYI.... Yours in Liberty, Todd Andrew Barnett *Please take note that the senders email address has not been verified. toddandrewbarnett@... wants to...
FYI.... Yours in Liberty, Todd Andrew Barnett *Please take note that the senders email address has not been verified. toddandrewbarnett@... wants to...
I went looking for an article I read about military oaths which was linked on the 2009 ISME Program Draft. While searching the site I have come to find that...
Well, it's not quite so exciting -- it looks to me like they've just dropped the names of the panel chairs (with one exception, perhaps inadvertent, toward the...
... Thanks, Mohandas. I don't do the Facebook thing myself, but I'm forwarding this to the two highest-volume libertarian mailing lists I subscribe to. -- ...
FYI.... Yours in Liberty, Todd Andrew Barnett *Please take note that the senders email address has not been verified. toddandrewbarnett@... wants to...
To any fans of Ken MacLeod: I recently blogged about the reissue of his Fall Revolution series: http://aaeblog.net/2009/06/03/multiplications Now he's asking...
... Yeah, and did the American revolutionaries forfeit their moral standing to challenge the royal governments by refusing to leave their jurisdiction? By the...
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