
Profiles in Discordianism: George Carlin
Discordian St. George Carlin had a massive impact upon my life. I never met the man, mind you, I just really enjoyed his stand-up. In…
Discordian St. George Carlin had a massive impact upon my life. I never met the man, mind you, I just really enjoyed his stand-up. In…
Having been a long-time libertarian, the over-arching moral directive of my adult life has been the idea of voluntarism, i.e., that all forms of human…
The attention of most libertarians seems to be easily directed at economic or political topics, but really there are a number of topics in other…
In my 2009 Anomaly book I have a section called “New Word Order: Paradigms of Trope and Centralization” which concerns itself with largely top-down, authoritarian attempts…
“My whole take on libertarianism is simply that I don’t know what’s best for anybody.” – Penn Jillette This quote from Penn Jillette perfectly sums…
Libertarians sure are a contentious group; they love to quarrel. Did you know that Murray Rothbard wrote a one-act play satirizing Ayn Rand called “Mozart…
I’ve long held that in this age of information the whistleblower is a true hero of the people. As such, I’ve begun to recognize an…
Xenophobic Tea-Partiers and Conservatarians are soon going to have to shift their ire from immigrants so-called “stealing” their jobs (hopefully by now we libertarians all…
The recent war of words between legendary Sex Pistols punk rocker Johnny Rotten (real name, John Lydon) and comedian Russell Brand highlights an interesting schism…
Years ago, Nobel winning economist F.A. Hayek prudently warned us about the dangers of unintended consequences. Well, most are well aware of the tragic interest…
Yesterday I asked why the US government holds a patent on the Ebola virus. I asked for your most plausible explanation or conspiracy theory to…
I am not sure that Chris Brown has the most plausible conspiracy theory about the Ebola virus but it is certainly peculiar given the fact…
For what it is worth, I just had my very first bonafide UFO experience while driving past the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah last night.…
Ernest Jones, a biographer of the father of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud, said of Nietzsche that he “had more penetrating knowledge of himself than any other…
Since the 1960s, Robert Anton Wilson, along with Kerry Thornley (who was, in various incarnations, a Mormon, Objectivist, libertarian, and anarchist) and Greg Hill worked…
I have long been warning that the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) is as affordable as the Patriot Act is patriotic and as free as the “land of the free”. Such Orwellian…
Because of my M.Sc. in financial engineering and professional experience in finance, people often ask me about certain trends they notice happen in markets. I have been somewhat…
Alex Wissner-Gross, Harvard Ph.D. in physics, has developed an equation that may explain intelligence itself, which some libertarians may find very flattering: Intelligence is a…
Look and you will find it – what is unsought will go undetected.—Sophocles In a world where people escape deeper from first-hand experience into the…
Discordianism became the heart of the most influential libertarian novel since Atlas Shrugged, though its libertarianism is not always recognized by more economistic libertarian movement…
Oftentimes, the biggest enemy of libertarianism isn’t the state; it is libertarians themselves. I chalk this up to the way neophyte libertarians are introduced to…
PunkRockLibertarians.com (PRL) founder Matt Bergman private messaged me on Facebook last Saturday asking me to write for PRL. I was thrilled since of all the…