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The Left vs Right Illusion

The Left vs Right Illusion

by Scott Swain | Dec 19, 2020 | All Articles, Culture, Economics, Liberty, Politics, Socialism, Voluntaryism

Originally written 2016. Updated. We have all heard American Republicans and Democrats speak of each other with rancor. It is especially tragic when we realize both “sides” want the same things; fairness, peace, health, prosperity, a strong WiFi signal,...
Woke Hollywood?

Woke Hollywood?

by Scott Swain | Dec 2, 2020 | All Articles, Culture, Economics, Liberty, Life, Politics, Socialism, Voluntaryism

Over the past few years there has been an acceleration in what some may call “cultural Marxism”, “identity politics”, tokenism, or “wokeness”. One form this has taken has been in films, specifically from the most powerful franchises...
Digital Covid Coming Next

Digital Covid Coming Next

by Scott Swain | Nov 22, 2020 | All Articles, Business, Culture, Economics, Health, Liberty, Life, Privacy, Voluntaryism

Original publication: November 2020. Step 1 – in progress: Create fear; physical, psychological, and emotional separation; and economic ruin with a plandemic. Step 2 – preparation and propaganda stage: Remove remaining connection and stability with...
Covid-19 and what is coming next

Covid-19 and what is coming next

by Scott Swain | Nov 5, 2020 | All Articles, Business, Culture, Economics, Health, Liberty, Life, Privacy, Voluntaryism

Original publication: January 2020. My greatest worry since the beginning of the Covid-19 situation has been that the government response – “encouraging” us to stay inside and/or apart, as well as force businesses to close – would initially...
Prepping List

Prepping List

by Scott Swain | Nov 4, 2020 | All Articles, Economics, Health, Liberty, Life, Privacy, Voluntaryism

My greatest worry since the beginning of the Covid-19 situation has been that the government response – “encouraging” us to stay inside and/or apart, as well as force businesses to close – would cause supply chain issues, followed by businesses...
Preparing for anything and reducing expenses

Preparing for anything and reducing expenses

by Scott Swain | Nov 3, 2020 | All Articles, Business, Economics, Liberty, Life, Voluntaryism

Original publication: January 2020. Any one of the ideas below, alone, may have little affect on your expenses. It’s the cumulative effect that matters. They add up. Here’s my list. I’d love to hear yours. Please share your ideas in the comments....
Can you own an idea?

Can you own an idea?

by Scott Swain | Oct 21, 2020 | All Articles, Business, Economics, Liberty, Voluntaryism

On the surface a person might believe, “If we didn’t have intellectual property laws, it would open the floodgates for copycats everywhere, reducing incentive for people to create. We would have Chinese phones that look like iPhones and poor Apple!...
How Far Do You Extend the Definition of Force?

How Far Do You Extend the Definition of Force?

by Scott Swain | Aug 10, 2020 | All Articles, Business, Culture, Economics, Liberty, Life, Politics, Socialism, Voluntaryism

I bet most of us agree that there is usually a net overall loss when one person forces another person to do a thing. Sometimes, though, people “expand” the definition of force to include not doing a thing. What?! Example A person in need came to you asking...
Why is Regulatory Capture Important to Understand?

Why is Regulatory Capture Important to Understand?

by Scott Swain | Jul 2, 2020 | All Articles, Business, Economics, Liberty, Politics, Voluntaryism

Most people agree it’s imperative for any entity initiating harm to face consequences. The disagreements tend to be about how. Government regulation is currently the most used and acceptable method for attempting to hold businesses accountable. Unfortunately,...
How Do We Create a Better World?

How Do We Create a Better World?

by Scott Swain | Jun 10, 2020 | All Articles, Business, Economics, EQ, Liberty, Life, Parenting, Politics, Unschooling, Voluntaryism

You probably see the inequities and corruption in our system. Do you also see the growing distance between you and other humans, in your beliefs, amount of time spent with others, and level of compassion you feel? Maybe you even see the many ways it is possible that...
Why is socialism now hip?

Why is socialism now hip?

by Scott Swain | Jun 9, 2020 | All Articles, Culture, Economics, EQ, Liberty, Life, Parenting, Politics, Socialism, Voluntaryism

It seems that Socialism is on the rise right now; at least amongst those who have not come to the USA looking for the opposite of what socialism did to their Country. Why? Let’s speculate. I see it as a combination of factors: – Wealth largess from the...
Is Destruction Actually Good for the Economy?

Is Destruction Actually Good for the Economy?

by Scott Swain | Jun 9, 2020 | All Articles, Business, Economics, Liberty, Politics, Socialism, Voluntaryism

or “Broken Window Fallacy” simplified by Scotter A window is broken. Is this a net negative or positive for the economy? Look to your intuition. Does this sound to you like a net negative or positive? Some such as Keynes and Krugman say: The net effect on...
The seductive goals of socialism

The seductive goals of socialism

by Scott Swain | Jun 4, 2020 | All Articles, Culture, Economics, Liberty, Politics, Socialism, Voluntaryism

Voluntaryist Empathizing with and Addressing the American Democratic Socialist Perspective No matter what your philosophical / political beliefs, odds are: you have a desire to increase joy, prosperity, health, and security. Also, I propose that many have in common is...
War on Diversity

War on Diversity

by Scott Swain | May 24, 2020 | All Articles, Economics, Liberty, Politics, Socialism, Voluntaryism

This article is a summary of the video of Scott on the right, below the Candace Owens and Thomas Sowell videos. “Where are we if we don’t have diversity of thought? How are we to have intelligent conversations with each other? How are we to learn from each...
Voluntaryism – Law & Security without Government

Voluntaryism – Law & Security without Government

by Scott Swain | May 17, 2020 | All Articles, Economics, Liberty, Politics, Voluntaryism

“But… I thought we need a government to force some behaviors so the weak and poor are not trampled under the boots of those with more power?” It is a legitimate concern to worry about people taking advantage of those with less power. This is the...
Without Government, Warlords Would Take Over?

Without Government, Warlords Would Take Over?

by Scott Swain | May 17, 2020 | All Articles, Economics, Liberty, Politics, Voluntaryism

“What if, in a society run on voluntary principles, corporations were to become warlords by enslaving the entire population in a military style dictatorship? And… how do we protect ourselves against other governments looking upon our purple mountains and...

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