Voltaire

Catching up

Well it's been a few months since I last posted. A lot has happened since then, I've learned so much, changed my ideas on some things, and hopefully became a better person, one step closer to finding…

Im coming back to steemit

Hello to all my subscribers - old and the new! I've been on hiatus due to school and final exams, but now Im all finished and on summer vacation. I'll be posting once a week at least starting on July…

Taking a short break from Steemit

Hey Steemit! I would like to apologize to my followers for not posting in so long - it has been a tough semester. Im afraid I’ll have to take a short break from Steemit. I have many exams coming up,…

An Introduction to Deism

I figured by now I should write about what I believe spiritually and religiously, since I've been outspoken politically. So, today I sit down to write about Deism. # Deism Deism has a lot to offer an…

The Prince, Chapter V

# Chapter V Welcome to Chapter V! In the fifth chapter of Machiavelli's book, The Prince, we are confronted with three main concepts which are put forth by Niccolo Machiavelli, in his book dedicated…

The Evil of Slavery

“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.” — Abraham Lincoln Slavery has had a long and brutal history. It began in ancient times, when v…

Twitter Account Locked for Asking this Question...

I decided to test out @Kafkanarchy84 's theory, just for fun. I promised to create a twitter account for the simple purpose of asking this question. (See below) kafkanarchy84 said that if I asked thi…

The Prince, Chapter IV

Welcome to week 2 of the Machiavelli Series! This week we will be going through chapters IV-VI in Machiavelli’s book, The Prince. # Chapter IV In the fourth chapter of Machiavelli's book, The Prince,…

Classical Liberalism in a Nutshell pt. 3

The Right to Privacy

# Right to Privacy "Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to sa…