It all sounds so good in theory. People should be free from the control of others – both politically and economically. If they earn money, they should be able to keep it. If people want to speak out, they should be able to. Above all, individuals should be free to live as they want without [...][...]
Posts Tagged ‘ideology’
Atlas Deluded – Redux
Last week’s article questioning meritocracy attracted quite a few comments. Here is my response to one of the more thoughtful critiques. On October 26, I posted an piece challenging the some of the ideas behind meritocracy, which is defined as, “a system based on ability, where those w[...]
What is Extremism – A Response
Two weeks ago I posted an article entitled “What is Extremism?” In response, I received a large number of comments — both complimentary and scathingly critical. This is my response. On August 10, the article “What is Extremism” attempted to define extremism (http://www.[...]
