marcoagarcia3rd (44)in #anarchy • 7 years agoRE: Polite PiratesWhat you mentioned above- is destined to occur in the US- thats why the IRS has bought billions of rounds of ammo, and the police are armed better than ISIS.chris-yoder (31)in #anarchy • 7 years agoRE: Fake Experience, Fake Reality (Part Two)It doesn't really affect your argument except for that one part which wasn't the main thesis.kkugel2 (47)in #anarchy • 7 years agoRE: Polite PiratesNo they are not. The mentality might be the same, but the moral choices are exactly the opposite. That is why the cops and criminals are slightly different. If somebody breaks…kingbum (44)in #anarchy • 7 years agoRE: Polite PiratesThey are necessary for civilization, if there was no one enforcing laws I'd be a savage beast so I know others would be to. Let's be real if there was zero consequence to…chris-yoder (31)in #anarchy • 7 years agoRE: Fake Experience, Fake Reality (Part Two)The world did not have cops until late in the 19th century. This is factually incorrect as the first modern police force was created in London in 1829. 1829 is not late in the…valued-customer (73)in #anarchy • 7 years agoRE: Fake Experience, Fake Reality (Part Two)People are social creatures, and part of our behaviour is to join a group and defend it, even to the death. For patriotism. This isn't news. It's been abused for millenia…tealdaubs (25)in #anarchy • 7 years agoRE: Fake Experience, Fake Reality (Part Two)I'm not even disagreeing that when people in a position of power abuse it, it causes dismay with the people. I'm calling you out because this isn't saying fuck "bad cops" and…gregvence (42)in #psychology • 7 years agoRE: The Double-Edged Sword of Movies, Media, & Entertainment: Unintended Consequences That Shaped A War MachineAt 51, I cannot reflect as far, but I agree with your sentiment.onedayatatime (32)in #patriotism • 7 years agoRE: Patriotism, an Abomination"Freedom/slavery begin in the mind, not some dictate."..........Tell that to the women and children being trafficked in third world countries. No matter how hard they try in…anarchospace (55)in #patriotism • 7 years agoRE: Patriotism, an Abomination100% agreed!talanhorne (67)in #patriotism • 7 years agoRE: Patriotism, an AbominationHere's a fact: American patriots destroyed Nazism, liberated the prisoners of concentration camps, and freed Europe from totalitarian rule. If you can still call patriotism an…aarond01 (25)in #patriotism • 7 years agoRE: Patriotism, an AbominationThere is no right to secede.jsteck (53)in #olunteerism • 8 years agoRE: Do monkeys need zoos?Ahemlarkenrose (70)in #statism • 8 years agoRE: Dissecting the Statist MindYeah, it's just coincidence, that someone else was down-voting at the same time. Or the inflation thing was happening (a planned part of the system). I'm pretty sure it wasn't…voluntary (54)in #statism • 8 years agoRE: Dissecting the Statist MindI see that often enough. My guess is that downvotes from rustled little bitches are the cause. It's downvotes from rustled big bitches you gotta look out for. ;)willbed (40)in #government • 8 years agoRE: DMV: A Study in StupidityThe real toot of the problem is the voluntary consent to being ruled, that we gladly give them, because we believe we know stuff, while we actually ignore what we dont know... We…jtstreetman (52)in #free-society • 8 years agoRE: There Is Such A Thing Called Free Lunch!WELL SAID !!!laconicflow (51)in #government • 8 years agoRE: Government = Evil (No Joke)This is fairly similar to what the communists said.kallelis (25)in #olunteerism • 8 years agoRE: Do monkeys need zoos?Yeah im with you, im still working on my writing, but you got it we are programmed early on to not accept anything except the current system. It happens in all places at all…capitalism (59)in #free-society • 8 years agoRE: There Is Such A Thing Called Free Lunch!In most points I agree with you. Money is no fiction. And IMO it's basement is trust. If I'm sure that I can buy stuff myself with rarely sea shells, then I will accept them as…