War lords or god-kings: Our only choice? How our worldview shapes our politics
Mustela nivalis In my first instalment of my series on Gary North’s body of ideas I talked about “the beginning”, the origin of the universe, and how our perception of whether this happened by chance...
View ArticleThe three basic religions: Key to understanding and defeating tyranny? Some...
Mustela nivalis When I first stumbled upon libertarian thought and digested the essentials, I had two initial reactions: 1. Why had I not heard of this philosophy before and 2. Why, although it is so...
View ArticleThe Fable of the Bees Revised
Gary North [Original post here.] The most influential poem in history is Bernard Mandeville’s “The Grumbling Hive; or Knaves Turned Honest” (1705). It challenged Western moral philosophy, Christian...
View ArticleParis atrocities: can anything good come out of this?
Mustela nivalis First, I was overcome by negative emotions. Then I remembered that my theology informs me that in the end, the Good will win. Therefore, even in the darkest hours there is some light....
View ArticleBook review: Neil Lock’s “Honest Common Sense”
Mustela nivalis Neil Lock (an occasional contributor to this site) has a background in mathematics and software development. It is therefore no surprise that Neil is an early adopter of the current...
View Article“Anti-Islamisation” Movement in Germany: The Menacing Silence of the Lambs
By Mustela nivalis It started in October. About 500 people congregated somewhere in Dresden to demonstrate against “religious wars on German soil”. This was after violent clashes between Kurds and...
View ArticleEuropean Community “helpful” in implementing “necessary” but “unpopular”...
While researching something else, I recently stumbled upon a smoking gun. Not a very big one, but smoking it was. And it had European Union written on it. Eurosceptics are always saying that the EU is...
View Article“Merry Christmas” – a film about the 1914 truce (France, 2005)
I personally find the 1914 Christmas truce on the Western Front remarkable for the following reason: using the famous image about the lamps going out across Europe, the Christmas truce can be viewed as...
View ArticleMarxist Feminism’s Ruined Lives
Note: “Julie near Chicago” originally posted the link to this article in a comment under the article “5 reasons why Christians should not obtain a state marriage license”. Promoted to front page. This...
View ArticleThe Germans – Scattered Souls Dissolving into Irrelevance
The Germans – Scattered Souls Dissolving into Irrelevance by Carlos A. Gebauer Introduction: A fictitious first landing on the moon in 2014 What would happen if Neil Armstrong landed on the moon in...
View ArticleWhat UKIP Must Learn from the American Liberty Movement
By Robin Koerner (via dailypaul.com) Of all of their political parties that most Brits have heard of, only UKIP – the United Kingdom Independence Party – calls itself “libertarian”. Being only two...
View ArticleSilent Night
Mustela nivalis [I apologise for posting this AFTER Sean’s general Christmas greetings, but I prepared this one a few days ago specially for today so I ask for clemency just in case.] Here are some of...
View ArticleLots of global warming in evidence in Jerusalem right now
By Mustela nivalis “The heaviest December snowstorm in at least 50 years blanketed parts of Israel, including Jerusalem into Friday, cutting power, stranding travelers, and putting the Holy City on...
View ArticleWas World War I the error of modern history?
By Mustela nivalis Niall Fergusson in an interview originally aired in 2000 explains what went wrong (see video). Amongst other things he says: Belgian neutrality was a pretext of the British...
View ArticleAnd now for something completely different
A false flag. The post And now for something completely different appeared first on Free Life.
View ArticleThe Internet as Result of a Negative Feedback Loop Against Centralisation
By Mustela nivalis In a comment under my post about how it was ‘the internet wot won it’, meaning that it stopped some insane thugs from insanely intervening violently in that nest of vipers which is...
View ArticleThe recent German election and what British libertarians, true conservatives...
By Mustela nivalis The general election in Germany last Sunday generated a result that can only be called paradoxical (but only by people who assume that the world consists of a logical sequence of...
View ArticleThe internet is making life difficult for ‘progressive interventionists’
By Mustela nivalis Ever since the launch of the World Wide Web, people have been predicting that the internet will change politics for ever. See e.g. ‘The Sovereign Individual’ by James Dale Davidson...
View ArticleA mid-August Tale of Two Walls: 1961 and 1971
by Mustela nivalis On a Sunday in mid-August 1961 (it was the 13th) the people of Berlin woke up to the news that their city had been split in two. The iron curtain had become concrete (pun intended...
View ArticleWhile looking for shooting stars tonight
I’ve just come back in from looking for shooting stars. My 10 year old daughter was with me, and together we saw 6 in half an hour. We also saw at least as many satellites. All on polar orbits. I’ve...
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