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Hace 2 días · Los autores estadounidenses consagrados que defendían la libertad eran una especie en extinción. H.L. Mencken se había alejado de la amarga política para escribir sus memorias, mientras que otros como Albert Jay Nock y Garet Garrett estaban sumidos en el pesimismo. En medio de los peores tiempos, tres mujeres audaces desterraron el miedo.
Hace 6 días · That’s the title of chapter 30 of Albert Jay Nock’s book of essays, The State of the Union. Here are a few snippets: “If you give the State power to do something for you, you give it an exact equivalent of power to do something to you.” “The totalitarian State is the only State; the kind of thing it does is only what the State has always done with unfailing regularity . . . . The ...
Hace 5 días · It’s quixotic why a movie about a Catholic icon made largely by unbelievers abounds in expressions of our faith, even as the recent movie about a nun and saint, Cabrini, made by committed Catholics, shied away from any presentation of Catholic spirituality — or even just Christianity. Wildcat is a religious experience. Cabrini was not.
Hace 3 días · Girard contended that the scapegoat mechanism had been weakened and challenged in the Judaic tradition, with the gradual revelation of the scapegoat’s innocence. It was broken at last by the Crucifixion, the cynical and opportunistic torture, beyond recognition, of an innocent man before a howling mob. We are living in the long aftermath: we ...
Hace 3 días · May 27, 2024 by scottlazarowitz. More News and Opinion Not from Regime Media. Albert Jay Nock (Mises.org): Our Enemy, the State. Lysander Spooner (Wikisource.org): No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority. Laurence Vance (Lewrockwell.com): Memorial Day. John Whitehead (Rutherford.org): From Covid to Campus Protests: How the Police State ...
Hace 6 días · What was once an economy with a strong element of freedom has become an economy of rent-seeking special interests, or as Albert Jay Nock expressed it, people using politics to gain an “uncompensated appropriation of wealth produced by others.”
Hace 4 días · always pretentious, sententious, contentious, tendentious, and dissentious; sometimes conscientious; seldom abstentious; never licentious
