To frighten people is not to teach them. And to establish societal norms by threat and force necessarily makes those norms hypocritical.
Category Archives: Aphorisms
Aphorism of the Day: Ideas plus people equals people
It is a sad and unfortunate truth that an evil idea cannot be empirically separated from he who holds it. Which means that in order to avoid the first you must avoid the second; and to resist the first you must resist the second. And to level invective against the first you will logically incur the wrath of the second.
Aphorism of the Day: Voting affirms authority, by which voting is nullified?
To vote for a ruler is not a sanction on his authority to rule. Rather, it is an affirmation of it.
Aphorism of the Day: You cannot vote to eliminate voting’s necessary flaw
If you are truly free then it cannot matter who you vote for. And if you are truly enslaved it cannot matter who you vote for.
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