Showing posts with label collectivism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label collectivism. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Schismata Part 3: The Cracks

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     I’ve received a couple of questions about the neologism in the titles of these pieces. The resemblance to stigmata is deliberate. The ...
Monday, July 20, 2026

Schismata Part 2: The Unity

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     A long time ago, I wrote:      In the kitchen, Louis took a small saucepan from the cabinet beneath the cooktop, filled it half-full ...
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Sunday, July 19, 2026

Schismata Part 1

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     Depending on what time zone you were in at the time, either today or tomorrow, in the Year of Our Lord 1969, Neil Armstrong first set f...
Monday, July 27, 2020

Indicting The Ism

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     I had no idea that Vlad is still blogging. Here’s the Sunday punch from his comments on the recent Netflix production about Stalin’s H...
Monday, March 2, 2020

Serious People

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     Good morning, Gentle Reader. Welcome to another Monday in the Land of the Free. If your prospects don’t exactly fill you with enthusias...
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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Quickies: Trends In Collectivism

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     Collectivism – broadly speaking, the doctrine that the group is prior and superior to the individual – is the root of all political evi...
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Sexism, Or Sex?

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     'Zeb...I think I understand you at last. You are...an atheist. Aren't you?'      Zeb looked at me bleakly. 'Don...
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Saturday, September 2, 2017

The Individualist Collectivist

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     Once in a great while, someone asks me a question that deserves its own article. It happened fairly recently, and I’ve been chewing ove...
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Monday, January 23, 2017

Groupiness And The Imperative Of Formality

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     I avoid crowds. I detest large cities. I refuse to join groups. None of that will be news to the typical Gentle Reader of Liberty’s Tor...
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Thursday, October 13, 2016

The Game Plan

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     Is what follows a realistic summary of a major part of the strategy of our political elite, or merely a conspiratorialist’s fantasy?  ...
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Monday, May 2, 2016

A Few Words On The Status Quo

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     “Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in’.” – Ronald Reagan      For some reason, the sort of public policy pontificato...
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