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Where Did Your Mother Go Into Labor? 26 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
As constant travelers my wife and I spend a disproportionate amount of time complying with immigration rules all over the world. She can visit Hong Kong for 90 days, I can stay for 180 days. I can vis...
Can You Own An Idea? 13 Aug 2013 | 12:25 pm
I think if you stopped one hundred people on the street and asked them if it’s possible to own an idea 99 of them would say ‘no.’ Maybe 100. It’s always a red flag to me when people who show no real ...
Individual Responsibility And Why You Don’t Have It 8 Aug 2013 | 12:13 pm
People from everywhere along the spectrum of political belief agree, or at the least pay lip service, to the idea of personal responsibility. Folks on the left of the spectrum say business leaders sho...
Not Being Governed 5 Aug 2013 | 05:19 pm
Many thanks to the folks over at NotBeingGoverned for featuring my 2,000-word article, Whose Idea of Freedom Should We Use? on their site. These guys are champions of individual freedom who come at t...
Why Intellectual Property is More Important Than Physical Property 30 Jul 2013 | 12:16 pm
In this article I will briefly address these four issues: 1. Why the State is the wrong system to protect intellectual property (IP) 2. Why IP is more important than physical property 3. Why the argu...
Persuasion vs Coercion in a Contractual Republic 23 Jul 2013 | 02:13 pm
(From chapter thirteen of The Freedom App) State coercion displaces other means of addressing problems. It is so much easier and widely effective (in the short term) to simply go to the guy with the ...
Hat Tip to Nomad Capitalist 18 Jul 2013 | 10:16 am
A tip of the hat and a thank you to the folks over at Nomad Capitalist for mentioning The Freedom App on their list of “Andrew’s Favorite Books on Finding Freedom.” After mentioning greats like Harry...
Why Freedom-Lovers Should Support Bitcoin (at Least a Little) 17 Jul 2013 | 12:37 pm
You and I probably read a lot of the same news sources, especially when it comes to topics of Freedom, State coercion and regulation of productive individuals and companies. So I’ll assume you have a ...
Laundry in My Contractual Republic 29 Jun 2013 | 12:47 pm
I’m a person who pretty much thinks about building Freedom every waking moment. Since I know Freedom is about control over my property without interference from any unwanted party I’m sensitive to whe...
The Freedom App 26 Jun 2013 | 04:47 pm
From the Introduction: This book is written to introduce you to a powerful idea that has the ability to change the course of humanity. It is only possible because humankind has progressed over tho...
