Red Square, a Time Machine and Mindless Masses: Rod Taylor

By Rod Taylor

Over 100 days have passed since (some) Quebec university students took to the streets to demand that their tuition fees (the lowest in Canada) be kept at their unsustainable levels. Quebec’s efforts to raise rates by $350 per year to achieve—after 5 years—the lowest rates in the country (?) have been viciously attacked by a collage of students, professors, strident unionists and would-be Marxists reliving the unfinished escapades of a deprived youth they never experienced.  Read more... (651 words, estimated 2:36 mins reading time)

Atheist libertarian argument against voting (for lesser of two evils)

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Conversations with Casey – October 28, 2010
Doug Casey on Voting
(Interviewed by Louis James, Editor, International Speculator)

L: Doug, last week we spoke about presidents. We have an election coming up in the U.S., one many people believe is very important even though it isn’t a presidential election – an election that could have significant consequences on our investments. But given the views you’ve already expressed on the Tea Party movement and anarchy, I’m sure you have different ideas. What do you make of the impending circus, and what should a rational man do?  Read more... (646 words, estimated 2:35 mins reading time)

Tyranny in leadership or ChristianGovernance – What do you prefer?

Tragically, the answer for most modern Christians would probably be the type of tyranny (or moral anarchy) exemplified by Tony Blair below. So many modern WeEstern Christians are terrified of the rule of God and kingly reign of Christ. The devil they know is prefered to the God they don’t know…  Read more... (300 words, estimated 1:12 mins reading time)