steemitboard (66)in #libertarian • 5 years agoRE: Torn between Conservatism and Libertarianism?Congratulations @heavyd! You received a personal award! Birthday! - You are on the Steem blockchain for 3 years! You can view your badges on your Steem Board and…jesseluther (45)in #trading • 6 years agoRE: Bitcoin to $15k in March, $8.5k by June, then $30+k by Q1/2019?You could've done much worse, trust meanonymint (65)in #trading • 6 years agoRE: Bitcoin to $15k in March, $8.5k by June, then $30+k by Q1/2019?Well there’s still the alternative scenario for an ATH in 2019, mentioned in item #1. But that pattern seems to make less sense to me (and thus less likely) if I only think about…anonymint (65)in #cryptocurrencies • 7 years agoRE: Name YOUR decentralized social network?I agree. I have thought long and hard about this, and it has so many great qualities: one syllable and 1 letter shorter than STEEM most crisply rolls off the tongue…anonymint (65)in #freedom • 7 years agoRE: Marissa Mayer is the Poster Child for “Bitches In Tech”It’s much worse than people think because nearly universally people all over the world believe in egalitarianism, brow beating and then censoring all that which is not soft speak…richhersey (52)in #libertarian • 7 years agoRE: Torn between Conservatism and Libertarianism?I would say that initiating the use of force is always wrong. Using force to defend yourself is well within the NAP. Good to meet you, @heavyd!anonymint (65)in #libertarian • 7 years agoRE: Torn between Conservatism and Libertarianism?I have not studied any science about whether natural selection would filter out predisposition to leeching. I presume nature will anneal to the resources available even if…anonymint (65)in #libertarian • 7 years agoRE: Torn between Conservatism and Libertarianism?The dilemma you describe of the inability to have liberty without forcing liberty—which as you point out is ironically the antithesis of liberty—exists because of the…steemitboard (66)in #libertarian • 7 years agoRE: Torn between Conservatism and Libertarianism?Congratulations @heavyd! You have completed some achievement on Steemit and have been rewarded with new badge(s) : You published your First Post Award for the number…theton (37)in #libertarian • 7 years agoRE: Torn between Conservatism and Libertarianism?Great read. I think the place to start is by properly defining property rights and recognize that freedom is a natural right that supercedes any form of government, large or small.