... to ... Before you get too excited, if rational people do not exist, then the endeavor of building a society where private entities accomplish most if not...
... Well, this is a new definition of government to me. That sounds like a society to me. Did you ever see Rosannadanna, on Saturday Night Live? She would make...
... therefore ... No one said anything about forbidding beliefs, for starters. Alexandisle has no intention, and never did, of forbidding opinions, or limiting...
... Well done--a good question. That the US had an initial, constitutional constrained state, that failed, does not imply that any constitutionally constrained...
Let's solve this problem about state and Alexandisle once and for all: Alexandisle is a private society. There. Now, moving forward, Alexandisle is being...
... Engineers do not erect buildings to last forever, in the main. Some, however, have lasted for many centuries. Moles who seek coup de liberty are like...
"my perception is that your plan is to pass on an inheritance of the monopolization of power over a territory and its property owners through election of a...
... If you only think you'll never see many of them, because they are challenges of performance, not of knowledge. The principles are already explicit, and...
... A dictatorship is a state which has no restrictions on the power of the government to violate the rights of individuals. If a private government builds an...
... If Greg were criticizing your post, as he has mine, he would say that your belief in the possibility of creating a state that was more stable than lasting...
... Certainly, and I don't claim to have all the problems of Alexandisle solved already, and appreciate your and others contribution. ... A test on their...
... Alexandisle. ... I have not seen many more ludicrous statements than that. That you would promise it! There is no guarantee that humans won't wipe ...
Well at least someone is finally DOING something. Bill C. ... From: kevinpaulalexander [mailto:kevinpaulalexander@...] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002...
... I think this is a myth, the harsh frontier not withstanding. They achieved a fairly free *federal* system but the real powers were at the state and local...
... The example was hypothetical, to make a point politically. Practically, so long as you had a few bags of flour, dried vegetables and a couple of...
Kevin wrote Re: Civilization ... You could replace ~ three and a half of those items with non-initiation of force or fraud, the most commonly used libertarian...
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... This sounds like a great paper for our publication "Formulations." i'm curious to see it, and so should Formulations' publisher Roderick Long. Robert...
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... Al Cappone probably employed accountants, therefore accountants only work when hired by thugs? Traffic lights on private roads in private developments...
... airlines would ... capital city? This falls under the broader question of how to regulate competency. If an airport is private, the owner can require a...
Two conclusions can thus be drawn: One, it is not possible to know which society is better without implementing them, and two, a mature private society of...
... I remember a discussion on triangle.general about whether or not running stop signs was a valid "crime" worthy of punishment. Libertarians, most of us...
... Granted it wouldn't be a free nation or anything, but it would make it darn hard for them to find probable cause to do anthing about what goes on inside...
This is a sound idea. We are often so stuck on an all or nothing approach. Tell me, how many truly free nations are there where we can go? So we all live in...
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... the ... means and ... ... Shall we call this gated community Galt's Gulch? Just kidding. Seems like if you want the community to grow and become...
... That's not necessary. If libertarian communities are successful, they'll be prosperous. The brethren can buy what they need, "unused" or not. It helps...
Tom Howe: Even if a libertarian community is physically compact, I have a hard time understanding how one could make rules to keep it that way. A resident...