Life after door kicking.

Tag: personal responsibility

  • A Tale Of Two Solutions.

    How many of our political disagreements persist because we’re arguing past each other? We criticize the other side’s conclusions because they don’t solve the problem as we understand it, without first asking whether they’re trying to solve a different problem altogether. When the left argues for a living wage, many on the right respond that…

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  • Security First, Freedom Later — The Ancient Shell Game

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    Everyone claims to value freedom. Ask a hundred people whether they would rather live free or not, and all hundred will say yes. But history and human behavior tell a more complicated story. When faced with uncertainty, instability, or danger, people consistently choose security over liberty.This choice is not foolish — it is practical. Human…

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  • It wasn’t bad enough so I let it get so much worse

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    This is the post I didn’t want to write.What makes it worse is that none of this is new to me.I wrote about this years ago. It was actually the first thing I ever wrote, even if it wasn’t the first thing I posted. I talked about the panic attacks, the hyper vigilance, the feeling…

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