jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freespeech•2798 days agoWhat Would The Founding Fathers Do? #YouTubeBoycottHere's a link to the portion of a YouTube video where Dave Rubin and Ben Shapiro discuss "alternative media platform" censorship (exactly 34 minutes in, in case...1jacobcwitmer(25)•in freespeech•2798 days agoWhat Would The Founding Fathers Do? #YouTubeBoycottHere's a link to the portion of a YouTube video where Dave Rubin and Ben Shapiro discuss "alternative media platform" censorship (exactly 34 minutes in, in case...1
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freedom•2814 days agoWhat Google Thinks is Relevant To A Search for "Freedom Strategy"What Google thinks is relevant to a search for "freedom strategy"(depicted in the following image) is mostly individuals and small companies selling services th...2jacobcwitmer(25)•in freedom•2814 days agoWhat Google Thinks is Relevant To A Search for "Freedom Strategy"What Google thinks is relevant to a search for "freedom strategy"(depicted in the following image) is mostly individuals and small companies selling services th...2
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #politics•2830 days agoTrump and his Cheerleaders Appear to be Incapable of Intellectual Honesty and Philosophical AnalysisThe above Trump campaign survey is online at: https://action.donaldjtrump.com/msm-media-accountability-survey Of course, the dickless assholes who have turned A...0jacobcwitmer(25)•in politics•2830 days agoTrump and his Cheerleaders Appear to be Incapable of Intellectual Honesty and Philosophical AnalysisThe above Trump campaign survey is online at: https://action.donaldjtrump.com/msm-media-accountability-survey Of course, the dickless assholes who have turned A...0
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #politics•2830 days agoGoogle's Damascene ConversionIn Christian mythology, the apostle Paul converts from being an oppressor to being a Christian dissident. In Google's story, they convert in the opposite way: f...1jacobcwitmer(25)•in politics•2830 days agoGoogle's Damascene ConversionIn Christian mythology, the apostle Paul converts from being an oppressor to being a Christian dissident. In Google's story, they convert in the opposite way: f...1
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #politics•2899 days agoWhy Libertarianism Fails: Disunity; Infighting; Political RelinquishmentThis essay assumes you are, in the most general terms, libertarian. If that's not a safe assumption, then the tone is going to seem harsh. That said, the harsh ...2jacobcwitmer(25)•in politics•2899 days agoWhy Libertarianism Fails: Disunity; Infighting; Political RelinquishmentThis essay assumes you are, in the most general terms, libertarian. If that's not a safe assumption, then the tone is going to seem harsh. That said, the harsh ...2
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #psychology•2923 days agoU.S. Politics: the Dunning-Kruger Electorate and Sociopathic PoliticiansCognitive biases are "natural tendencies of human brains to perceive a situation in a certain way, irrespective of what a proper, logical, rational interpretati...3jacobcwitmer(25)•in psychology•2923 days agoU.S. Politics: the Dunning-Kruger Electorate and Sociopathic PoliticiansCognitive biases are "natural tendencies of human brains to perceive a situation in a certain way, irrespective of what a proper, logical, rational interpretati...3
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freedom•3055 days agoBiology Professor Accused of "Racism" and Receiving Death Threats for ...Teaching Biologyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzUuQ6LkE94 Above: Biology Professor Bret Weinstein explains how he was "run off campus" by a mob of angry, stupid, History-illi...1jacobcwitmer(25)•in freedom•3055 days agoBiology Professor Accused of "Racism" and Receiving Death Threats for ...Teaching Biologyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzUuQ6LkE94 Above: Biology Professor Bret Weinstein explains how he was "run off campus" by a mob of angry, stupid, History-illi...1
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freedom•3062 days ago"Time For Academics To Shine" in the Battle for Free Speech?Here's my response to this article by the president of Edelman, PR, Richard Edelman (which is a response to University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer's rece...3jacobcwitmer(25)•in freedom•3062 days ago"Time For Academics To Shine" in the Battle for Free Speech?Here's my response to this article by the president of Edelman, PR, Richard Edelman (which is a response to University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer's rece...3
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #politics•3148 days agoIs America Racist? A Reply to the Alleged "Double-Standard" of Kathy Griffin...The entire debate illustrated in the prior cartoon boils down to the question "is there still systemic racism in US law?" If one "side" in that debate is correc...1jacobcwitmer(25)•in politics•3148 days agoIs America Racist? A Reply to the Alleged "Double-Standard" of Kathy Griffin...The entire debate illustrated in the prior cartoon boils down to the question "is there still systemic racism in US law?" If one "side" in that debate is correc...1
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freedom•3166 days agoIf Libertarians Wanted Liberty They'd Have ItLANGUAGE WARNING: What I'm writing here sounds like "burble"(mathematician John Nash's term for "algebra" or "symbolic systems that don't clearly map to reality...0jacobcwitmer(25)•in freedom•3166 days agoIf Libertarians Wanted Liberty They'd Have ItLANGUAGE WARNING: What I'm writing here sounds like "burble"(mathematician John Nash's term for "algebra" or "symbolic systems that don't clearly map to reality...0
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #libertarianism•3180 days agoIs the Pope Totalitarian?The Pope recently spoke out against small-L libertarianism (the generally-defined political philosophy of liberty). The Pope is a totalitarian, and religion, in...7jacobcwitmer(25)•in libertarianism•3180 days agoIs the Pope Totalitarian?The Pope recently spoke out against small-L libertarianism (the generally-defined political philosophy of liberty). The Pope is a totalitarian, and religion, in...7
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freedom•3217 days agoAmerica: The Idea That Humans Should Not Be Subject To Parasitismimage: a Cuckoo chick in the process of killing its host parents' chicks, a part of brood parasitism The Economist, author, and philosopher Doug Casey has said ...0jacobcwitmer(25)•in freedom•3217 days agoAmerica: The Idea That Humans Should Not Be Subject To Parasitismimage: a Cuckoo chick in the process of killing its host parents' chicks, a part of brood parasitism The Economist, author, and philosopher Doug Casey has said ...0
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #pathocracy•3218 days agoMan Develops App to Fight Traffic Tickets on "Shark Tank"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmLzSTIIvY...0jacobcwitmer(25)•in pathocracy•3218 days agoMan Develops App to Fight Traffic Tickets on "Shark Tank"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmLzSTIIvY...0
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #conserviletive•3218 days agoWhy "conSERVILEtive" is a Better Term than "Cuckservative" & "Why I Am Not a Conservative"Friedrich Hayek first noted that conservatives were not friends of individual freedom, with his essay "Why I Am Not a Conservative," which originally appeared a...0jacobcwitmer(25)•in conserviletive•3218 days agoWhy "conSERVILEtive" is a Better Term than "Cuckservative" & "Why I Am Not a Conservative"Friedrich Hayek first noted that conservatives were not friends of individual freedom, with his essay "Why I Am Not a Conservative," which originally appeared a...0
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #anarchy•3232 days agoSci-fi-level Robots Now a RealitySteve Jurvetson (Draper Fisher, Jurvetson) just uploaded a new video of Boston Dynamics' new "nightmare inducing" robots. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h5qpX...0jacobcwitmer(25)•in anarchy•3232 days agoSci-fi-level Robots Now a RealitySteve Jurvetson (Draper Fisher, Jurvetson) just uploaded a new video of Boston Dynamics' new "nightmare inducing" robots. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h5qpX...0
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freedom•3247 days agoIf Wealthy Libertarians Wanted Freedom(They Don't), We'd All Be FreeThe proof is the result. The results we've obtained are tyranny. Thus, competent "movers and shakers" must want tyranny, or at least not want freedom too badly....3jacobcwitmer(25)•in freedom•3247 days agoIf Wealthy Libertarians Wanted Freedom(They Don't), We'd All Be FreeThe proof is the result. The results we've obtained are tyranny. Thus, competent "movers and shakers" must want tyranny, or at least not want freedom too badly....3
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freedom•3251 days agoWhy I Don't Use The Term "Statist"I've settled on the term "totalitarian" as the optimal pejorative to describe those usually labeled "statist" by anarchists. The benefits of this term are many:...2jacobcwitmer(25)•in freedom•3251 days agoWhy I Don't Use The Term "Statist"I've settled on the term "totalitarian" as the optimal pejorative to describe those usually labeled "statist" by anarchists. The benefits of this term are many:...2
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #freedom•3253 days ago"No Campus For White Men" Author on Tucker Carlson...A Remake / Update of "The Shadow University" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gayYku-Jcas @3:20 The psychology is explained in the book "The Shadow University...0jacobcwitmer(25)•in freedom•3253 days ago"No Campus For White Men" Author on Tucker Carlson...A Remake / Update of "The Shadow University" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gayYku-Jcas @3:20 The psychology is explained in the book "The Shadow University...0
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #agi•3254 days agoNecessary Components for Creating "Artificial General Intelligence"...Two Partly-Compatible, Highly-Intelligent Viewpoints https://youtu.be/JBWc09b6LnM?t=40s The prior video is Susan Gildert's appearance on "The Singularity Web...2jacobcwitmer(25)•in agi•3254 days agoNecessary Components for Creating "Artificial General Intelligence"...Two Partly-Compatible, Highly-Intelligent Viewpoints https://youtu.be/JBWc09b6LnM?t=40s The prior video is Susan Gildert's appearance on "The Singularity Web...2
jacobcwitmer(25)•in #anarchy•3259 days agoSwimming Toward The Light Is Not Enlightenment...Bacteria-Level Legal Philosophy: The Worst Problem With Political Parties Summary: 1) Most people in the USA have a philosophy on the order of complexity of ...0jacobcwitmer(25)•in anarchy•3259 days agoSwimming Toward The Light Is Not Enlightenment...Bacteria-Level Legal Philosophy: The Worst Problem With Political Parties Summary: 1) Most people in the USA have a philosophy on the order of complexity of ...0