LR Podcast, S3E33: The Anti-humanist Left

(c) 2022, LibertyRelearned.com A deeply immoral, anti-human, point of view... To listen to the podcast, click here. I heard Alex Epstein, apologist for fossil fuels and author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels, mention this quote from a book review by David M. Graber, I was dumfounded at the sheer immorality of it. Climate … Continue reading LR Podcast, S3E33: The Anti-humanist Left

Dystopic Journal: Science and Totalitarianism

Totalitarian systems call on their members to defer reason and judgment in crucial areas to an expert class. Those swept up in the mass formation are convinced to place their faith not in God or religion, but experts and science. Just like with religion, this new machine messiah demands sacrifice and a subordination of will to itself.

Dystopic Journal: Perpetuating the Totalitarianism

Unlike a dictatorship, the head of a totalitarian regime is an ideology.  That makes it very hard to end the regime by simply toppling its titular leader. You must discredit the ideology or subsume it with another one.

LR Podcast S3E28: Post-Midterm Special

As far as elections go, Arizona has become the new Florida. Florida had become the laughingstock when it came to running elections during the Bush v Gore fiasco in 2000/2001. Now Florida has cleaned up its act and is now a model of how elections should be run in the US. For the second major election in a row, Arizona has failed to finish counting ballots and declaring winners, long after almost every other state has finished counting theirs sufficiently to declare winners and losers.