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If libertarianism were easy to explain, and it weren't easy to exaggerate the effects of libertarianism, I think it would have been…
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The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go outdoors much,…
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Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming.
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Some jobs are worse than actual wives. Ad agency vs. Matrimony, for instance: Even the most capricious and demanding spouse is not…
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Writing this book required an enormous amount of help from friends. To them goes the credit. I'll take the money.
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We're told cars are wasteful. Wasteful of what? Oil did a lot of good sitting in the ground for millions of years.…
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[T]he Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was…
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If we want the whole world to be rich, we need to start loving wealth. In the difference between poverty and plenty,…
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We've come to expect so little from online privacy measures that public displays of concern about the matter are more or less…
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He did not care upon what terms he satisfied his passion. He had even a mad, melodramatic idea to drug her.
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I jabbered too much in class about all the Russian writers whom I admired for being, among other things, uncouth and somewhat…
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Since I'm not a second Marx or Freud who can offer people alternatives, I have to let them keep their own wrong…
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The term propaganda rings melodramatic and exaggerated, but a press that—whether from fear, careerism, or conviction—uncritically recites false government claims and reports…
— Glenn Greenwald
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It is not a demonstration of kindness or friendship to the people we care about to join them in indulging in wrongheaded,…
— Epictetus
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I watched a lot of silent directors who were absolutely great like John Ford and Fritz Lang, Tod Browning, and also some…
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William Shakespeare was the most remarkable storyteller that the world has ever known. Homer told of adventure and men at war, Sophocles…
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