Monthly Archives: June 2008

Labeling

Ian Jobling is being called a Neo-Nazi by his fellow neoconservatives. I laughed at loud at hearing that; maybe this is a joke, Jobling himself likes to throw around that label. John Zmirak accused me of being a fascist and … Continue reading

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Car Culture

Richard Spencer writes: It’s Primitivism Lite, a more presentable version of the fantasy that one day the modern world will finally collapse and we’ll all be whole again. 1.) There is nothing primitive at all about advocating the end of single … Continue reading

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Self Ownership

At Townhall.com, John Stossel repeats the myth of absolute self ownership. Independent of that harm, adults ought to own our own bodies, so it’s not intellectually honest to argue that “only marijuana” should be legal — and only for certain … Continue reading

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License, Social Equality, Political Correctness

I’m still reading through my copy of Home From Nowhere while I recover. Here Kunstler describes exactly the things that alienated me from the libertarian conception of liberty. This dilemma (alienation from my own heritage) was resolved for me once I … Continue reading

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Doing The Job Capitalists Won’t Do

With all their money, the capitalists haven’t built a new refinery in the United States in decades, but Lew faults the Democrats for wanting to do the job that “free enterprise” won’t do. Share

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Home From Nowhere

Such a great excerpt: Community, as it once existed in the form of places worth caring about, supported by local economies, has been extirpated by an insidious corporate colonialism that doesn’t care about the places from which it extracts its … Continue reading

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Ahmadinejad on Oil

Ahmadinejad is fully aware of the stress that will be placed up Western economies by Peak Oil. Dubya and his warmongering cheerleaders in the controlled media will continue to play up his cover story of Iran seeking WMD. I don’t want to … Continue reading

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Suburbia: An Abstract Living Arrangement

My own personal copies of The Geography of Nowhere and Home from Nowhere arrived in the mail today from Amazon. Here is an excerpt from the prologue of the latter: Since then I’ve come to understand one of the chief impediments … Continue reading

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Peak Oil = 85 million barrels per day

T. Boone Pickens: Peak Oil has been reached. Why am I not surprised that the implications of this are not being discussed on CNBC? Share

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Conservatism is Liberalism

Roach is grasping his way outside of liberalism. If he hasn’t already done so, I think he would profit by reading Carl Schmitt’s thoughts on the friend/enemy disjunction. The problem here is that “conservatism” as it understood in America is synonymous with … Continue reading

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