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- @TheAliceSmith In the commonly accepted erroneous connotation, "self-sacrifice" is a packaged deal, a Hegelian synt… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 30 minutes ago
- RT @rohit_bmw: “The concept of individual rights is so new in human history that most men have not grasped it fully to this day.” ~Ayn Rand 19 hours ago
- RT @1MarkDaCunha: These 40 deaths are the result of an immigration policy that punishes legal immigrants while rewarding an illegal market… 22 hours ago
- Evidently the Democratic strategy for the midterms is to vandalize Catholic churches. I'm not sure that making Cath… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- RT @OpposeObamaCare: This is why the @GOP loses over and over. The party’s gone religious and won’t stop mixing into matters of state. Heal… 1 day ago
- @larryelder @NAACP Is Biden presiding over another high tech lynching attempt? 1 day ago
- @CountDankulaTV True, which is why Terrence Popp advocates the "dick stacking test." Multiply a woman's sexual part… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- @KirkWilcox KW, True. Strip away the excuses & justifications, at root antiabortion is one group of women trying to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- RT @MarkRPellegrino: Pro choice IS pro life. 2 days ago
- RT @rohit_bmw: “The core of the issue is Western civilization’s view of man and of his life. The essence of that view depends on the answer… 2 days ago
Tag Archives: selfishness
Book Discussion: In Defense of Selfishness by Peter Schwartz
For an upcoming book discussion, I drafted the following announcement: “Every civilized culture is shaped by some view of right and wrong…In ours it is the principle of altruism…Our society takes as a given the idea that pursuing your own … Continue reading
Question #6: Why is altruism bad?
Related to the post Thank LBJ and Altruism for Our Federal Deficit and Debt, the following question came via Reddit from a father raising his child to be an altruist: “Why is altruism bad?” Sacrifice, and in particular self-sacrifice. I … Continue reading
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Tagged altruism, Ayn Rand, How I Met Your Mother, orgy of sacrifice, satire, selfishness, slap bet
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Ready for a Free Market Revolution?
Tonight I attending a talk by Yaron Brook and Don Watins about their new book Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government. I am excited to read this book and a quick summary of the chapter … Continue reading
Posted in Political Discussions
Tagged altruism, Don Watkins, ethics, selfishness, Yaron Brook
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Selfish Citizenship 