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steemitboard (66)in #politics • 5 years ago
RE: Voluntaryism
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telos (57)in #politics • 8 years ago
RE: Voluntaryism
Yes, war is different. War is killing people in ANOTHER society, not your own. Not saying war is justified, but we're arguing about societies protecting their own members here.…
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tctravis (25)in #politics • 8 years ago
RE: Voluntaryism
Telos, you are ignoring competition in a free market. In our current systems governments have monopolies on many vital services. In a free market, without government, competition…
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telos (57)in #politics • 8 years ago
RE: Voluntaryism
So you can either pay for others to use the service, or not have it at all. So your neighbor gets to define your choices in his personal best interest. Yeah, so much different…
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telos (57)in #politics • 8 years ago
RE: Voluntaryism
Not exactly, but again.... If you did "opt out" you'd still receive all the benefits the rest of us are paying for. Effectively stealing those services.
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telos (57)in #politics • 8 years ago
RE: Voluntaryism
The concept of morality itself is telling others how to live. Pushing for anarchy is telling others how they should live.
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telos (57)in #politics • 8 years ago
RE: Voluntaryism
Anarchy would work fine, and we wouldn't need government at all, if everyone acted morally. That is to say, according to those two principles. People are pretty bad at…
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