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"It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest." -Adam Smith Your ideal economy is very utop… (View Post)
In other words, history seems to show that the freest and best places where humanity flourishes is where government exists in a limited and constrained form that is both capable of preserving its cit… (View Post)
Gandhi was uniquely successful because the British Empire ended in a rather unique way. It was not overthrown; it became too embarassed to carry on with its colonies and was shamed into granting inde… (View Post)
I haven't given many updates of late on the wonderful madness that is my home. Last time I said anything about it, we were maybe/maybe not seeking to adopt our foster son. Well, happily, his parents … (View Post)
(Quote) I see what you're getting at. The point is not whether women are assaulted, because that happens anywhere. But it is fair to judge the values and decency of a society based on how it reacts t… (View Post)