http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/ Girls Just Wanna Have Freedom Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:35:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/comment-page-1/#comment-99 Libertarian Girl » Blog Archive » Welcome to a Smoke-Free Illinois Wed, 26 Dec 2007 18:46:01 +0000 http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/#comment-99 [...] preference for them, but I also realize that it’s a step in the direction of people saying, “Solve my problems for me, Government, do whatever you want with all this power I will give yo... I really, really don’t like that direction. Smokers also have now developed a tendency (as [...] [...] preference for them, but I also realize that it’s a step in the direction of people saying, “Solve my problems for me, Government, do whatever you want with all this power I will give yo… I really, really don’t like that direction. Smokers also have now developed a tendency (as [...]

]]> http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/comment-page-1/#comment-80 Libertarian Girl » Blog Archive » Please Tell Me What Checks to Write, FDIC Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:35:33 +0000 http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/#comment-80 [...] on smart online shopping, conducted by Ebay, PayPal, and…. the Federal Trade Commission. Because people love to be told what to do by Mommy Government, the comments from consumers include such platitudes as “It is great to see a proactive [...] [...] on smart online shopping, conducted by Ebay, PayPal, and…. the Federal Trade Commission. Because people love to be told what to do by Mommy Government, the comments from consumers include such platitudes as “It is great to see a proactive [...]

]]> http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/comment-page-1/#comment-77 libertariangirl Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:14:22 +0000 http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/#comment-77 Yes, I think it's a big problem to become too dogmatic in one's worship of anything, including religion, and especially the state, which shouldn't be worshiped at all. Yes, I think it’s a big problem to become too dogmatic in one’s worship of anything, including religion, and especially the state, which shouldn’t be worshiped at all.

]]> http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/comment-page-1/#comment-74 bil. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:58:46 +0000 http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/#comment-74 While Nietzsche observed that 'God was dead', Marx had sown the seeds to replace God with Government as the ultimate source of goodness and justice in the world in the simple-minded. It is quite sad that so many people who consider themselves rational become so dogmatic in their worship of the state. While Nietzsche observed that ‘God was dead’, Marx had sown the seeds to replace God with Government as the ultimate source of goodness and justice in the world in the simple-minded.
It is quite sad that so many people who consider themselves rational become so dogmatic in their worship of the state.

]]> http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/comment-page-1/#comment-54 libertariangirl Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:00:11 +0000 http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/#comment-54 Interesting! That makes the movie more intriguing. Interesting! That makes the movie more intriguing.

]]> http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/comment-page-1/#comment-53 Rachel Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:48:37 +0000 http://www.libertariangirl.com/2007/12/11/the-new-opiate-of-the-people-government/#comment-53 The Golden Compass was OK. It was a better libertarian movie than V, by FAR, IMHO. I thought it was mainly about home schooling, and you'll see why. The Golden Compass was OK. It was a better libertarian movie than V, by FAR, IMHO. I thought it was mainly about home schooling, and you’ll see why.

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