One of the absurdities which inevitably arise from the concept of a “consensual crime” is that a person can simultaneously be a “criminal” and a “victim” in the eyes of the law, which is rather like someone playing tennis with himself.
– “Check Your Premises”
It is government which creates the legal climate which allows oppression to flourish; remove the laws which chain people to their captors and there is nothing other than plain brute force…to keep the serfs, slaves, captives, debtors or bondsmen from simply walking away. – “Enabling Oppression”
Three cases in a country of 300 million do not an epidemic make. – “Texas Tall Tales (#310)”
The sad fact is that some human beings are willing to directly subject their fellow creatures to coercion, and most human beings are willing to allow others with fancy titles and interesting costumes to inflict coercion as long as that violence achieves results they like. – “Nobody Asked”
Small-minded people are often upset by the mere existence of others who are different from them. – “I Know You Are, But What Am I?“
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