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20 Jun 2021 1 minute read 2 comments TheDesertLynx
The Libertarian Party in the US has been going through some upheaval lately, with newer energized members from the Mises Caucus etc. growing in importance with an uncomprimising messaging strategy, while other elements of the party are freaking out...
15 Jun 2021 1 minute read 4 comments TheDesertLynx
World-famous podcast host and sometimes-libertarian sometimes-socialst self-professed meathead Joe Rogan may claim to be a dummy and not know anything on complex topics such as sociopolitics and geopolitics. But during a recent episode of his pod...
17 May 2021 1 minute read 4 comments TheDesertLynx
In today's political climate people are more divided than ever. Former friends and neighbors are attacking each other over increasiningly trivial differences, and the advent of the political mask has made it even easier to hate your fellow man. Is t...
2 May 2021 1 minute read 14 comments TheDesertLynx
A popular idea lately, particularly with the advent of US presidential candidate Andrew Yang, is Universal Basic Income, or UBI. The main idea is taht everyone, regardless of need or desire to work, should be provided a basic income that can cover t...
16 Mar 2021 1 minute read 2 comments TheDesertLynx
So you start off full of optimism that you can change the world and solve society's problems with some simple activism campaigns, and a lot of voting. Then you have to scale back your expectations, until finally, you realize the system is useless an...
8 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments TheDesertLynx
What's an important lesson to our personal lives that public policy leaders can also learn? The power of incentives. Whether you're deciding about what to do in your own life, or you're making choices for a whole nation, ignore the power of incentiv...
25 Jan 2021 1 minute read 3 comments TheDesertLynx
One of the key tenets of libertarianism is that government, an organization solely wielding the legitimized use of force in a modern society, is the lone threat to the liberty of its citizens. It is historically true that some of the most egregious i...
12 Jan 2021 1 minute read 12 comments TheDesertLynx
People are obsessed with politics, something that politicians and media are more than happy to encourage. But how useful is this obsession? Is placing all our hopes and fears into the political sphere a healthy thing, or, more importantly, is it use...
21 Dec 2020 1 minute read 8 comments TheDesertLynx
Libertarians have been on the right side of history repeatedly, as market incentives and voluntary interactions have been shown time an time again to be more efficient than coercion and socialism. However, these same libertarians have failed miserabl...
14 Dec 2020 1 minute read 7 comments TheDesertLynx
In this age of challenges, the term "essential" has arisen as a new concept to separate certain activities from each other, as well as businesses. Before there was one broad category of activities that anyone was free to engage in, but now there are...
