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archive
5y
A Bad Quaker Steemit/Hive Archive
It looks like this account will be going on another posting hiatus. Before signing off, here's an archive of prior posts all in one place so you don't need to scroll through the entire feed to find the
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bible
2y
Render Unto Caesar (guest article)
Render unto Caesar written by Rocco Stanzione and shared with permission When they heard this, they were amazed. So they left him and went away. This is the end of a passage most people know only as
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podcast
4y
Podcast Episode 120: When Heroes Fall
Podcast Episode 120: When Heroes Fall (Originally posted on March 19, 2012 at BadQuaker.com) When you have put so much of yourself into believing something and then you have to face reality, the impact
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activism
4y
Activism Defined
"Some very small minded people believe activism is narrowly defined as only including the activity they approve of. Others believe that any action you take, no matter the intent or outcome, is positive
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anarchy
4y
A Balancing Act
"The State relies on an incredibly delicate balancing act between the disinterest of its victims, the imagery of a functioning political process, and faith in government lead progress toward some
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podcast
4y
Podcast Episode 196: Doom & Gloom, Glorious Revolution or Something Else?
We're going back in the archives to August 28th, 2012 for this Bad Quaker podcast episode! Ben paints a possible picture of the future that may not look like you expect. Link: The State by Franz Oppenheimer
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government
4y
A Constant Threat to Human Life
"We can surmise that those who hold positions of power within all governments will take extreme measures to maintain their positions of power. This lethal combination of powerhungry politicians,
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economics
4y
Government destroys what it does not steal outright
"[The State]...distorts markets, stifles competition, discourages innovation, and through manipulation of the money supply and debt, siphons the lion's share of wealth into the pockets of a tiny group
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police
4y
The Consequences of Militarized Police
"During the debate over the militarization of local police departments within the US, one outstanding argument against supplying military armament to police was based on the nature of people to use
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philosophy
4y
If you believe what you say, you will live it.
"Strive for consistent principled behavior in your own life. To steal a phrase; rather than focusing on the splinter in your neighbor's eye, you should make sure there's not a log in your own. If
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books
4y
Conceived in Liberty
We at BadQuaker.com don't place much stock in holidays, especially those devoted to sanctifying government functionaries like Presidents' Day, but this seems as good an occasion as any to suggest reading
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history
4y
Collapse & Rebirth
"Left to themselves, violent governments tend to collapse, but in their fall they are typically replaced by an equally unstable and corrupt crime gang that become the new government, often made up
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taxationistheft
4y
Beyond Mere Theft
A brilliant analysis from the esteemed Robert Higgs, originally posted on February 13th, 2018. I highly recommend his writings in general, so please visit that site and explore the archives. Many libertarians
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politics
4y
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
"Second only to convincing you that your enemy doesn't exist is convincing you that your enemy looks vastly different than he actually looks. This is a simple task, and is much easier to sell..."
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independence
4y
Plan for Independence
Many, maybe most, people are looking forward to Biden Bucks and tax returns, hoping for government to allow them to return to work, and begging for more economic intervention because they have been taught
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politics
4y
Your ends do not justify your means
You cannot reach moral ends by immoral means. Choose means that align with your goals, or you are not serious about your goals in the first place. "Attempting to influence those who hold political
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liberty
4y
Know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em
Focus your liberty efforts where they are most likely to bear fruit. "...[Y]ou must come to grips with the fact that some of them will never leave the mental comfort of slavery. They will cling to
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police
4y
A Gang Writ Large
The largest crime gang in the world already wear uniforms, carry military grade weapons, and steal more from peaceful people than all of their competitors combined, and that doesn't count what is stolen
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freedom
4y
Pursuit of Happiness
Why should I, or anyone else, dictate how you can pursue happiness? Why should the thin blue line threaten you for your vices? Quote from Ludwig von Mises. Art by Natalie F. Danelishen, shared on Twitter.
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anarchy
4y
Behind the Thin Blue Line
Read the book for free (PDF) or download the audiobook (MP3). You can also buy a physical copy if you prefer. Visit BadQuaker.com, or join the Facebook group while we're still there.
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