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Philosophy, Psychology October 23, 2013

Democracy

Democracy is a form of government in which all eligible citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives, via voting. This may include mechanisms for the proposal, development, and creation of laws. Ideology Democracy claims to represent the will of the people (at most it can represent the will of the […]

FAQ

The freedoms we currently enjoy came about because good people stood up and created better…

The family feud is a destructive conflict spiral that eliminates any hope of healthy community.…

Loopholes can be closed. It should be a crime for one family to accumulate dangerous…

The state is incompetent because democracy empowers idiots and cronies. Our political leadership is irredeemably…

What kind of sick society considers destroying the earth good for the economy? Can you…

There is no free market. The markets are completely captured—dominated by cartels of one sort…

The purpose of every social system is to convert destructive natural behavior into productive artificial…

Over the long course of history, power has been transferred away from the dictators and…

Techno-madness is a form of consumerism, where marketing departments spend millions convincing you to be…

The history of human beings is a history of advancement and social improvement. Every aspect…

Communists also wore hats, ate sausage, and used cutlery. Does that make hats, sausages, and…

The simple fact is, we don't have the power to vote for these things. Even…

Wird die Gesellschaft denn nicht bereits von verdienstvollen Persönlichkeiten geführt? Politiker haben keine Verdienste als…

Isn't it my choice to determine how I dispose of my assets? 1,100 billionaires have double the…

1,100 billionaires have double the assets of the world's poorest 2.5 billion people. The vast…

True leadership doesn't come from being born with a silver spoon in your mouth. A…

Real freedom is the opportunity for every child to develop his or her talents; when…

Meritocracy is about what you can do, not what people can do for you. Society deserves your…

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Doesn't government always make things worse?

Even with the millionaire inheritance tax, won't families still viciously compete because interfamilial competition is natural behavior?

Can't unscrupulous parents just give wealth to their kids before death, avoiding the inheritance tax? How will meritocracy handle legal loopholes?

Isn't the state incompetent? How can an incompetent state help individuals achieve positive liberty?

Won't ending environmental destruction harm the economy?

Doesn't Meritocracy violate the sanctity of the free market?

Isn't it natural to pass wealth to children? How can any "system" stop natural behavior?

Isn't it inevitable that the super-rich will ruin Meritocracy like they ruined democracy?

Isn't technology and the complexity of life part of the problem? How will Meritocracy bring us back to our roots, instead of overwhelming us with techno-madness?

I was always taught that democracy is the only good political system. Why do you think we can improve on democracy?

Isn't giving people free housing, education, and healthcare communist?

If we want better government, why don't we just vote for better schools, honest media, more effective healthcare, etc.?

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Inheritance Tax FAQ

Isn't it my choice to determine how I dispose of my assets?

Doesn't Meritocracy assume that many more people have "the right stuff" to be leaders?

Doesn't a millionaire inheritance tax infringe on the freedom of millionaires to do what they please with their wealth?

If my inheritors don't deserve the inheritance, then why should anyone else (society, government)?

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