“But what happened to those things? Snow, and the rest of it? Climate control.  Snow made growing food difficult, limited the agricultural periods.  And unpredictable weather made transportation almost impossible at times. It wasn't a practical thing, so it became obsolete when we went to sameness. And hills, too, he added. They made conveyance of goods unwieldy. So- he waved his hand, as if a gesture had caused hills to disappear. Sameness, he concluded.” – The Giver   Democ

“She immediately understood the significance: sound money is based on weight. When irresponsible banks and the government print up a bunch of paper notes, they devalue the money because there's way more money than gold and silver.” – The Magic Coin   Introduction

“Fifty years from now (and longer), young kids will still be learning from Ron: reading his books, following his recommendations for further study, and taking inspiration from his courage and principle.” – Pursue the Cause of Liberty   In September 2025, Kentucky Senator and son of former Congressman Ron Paul introduced a plan to balance the federal budget within five years.  Called the Six Penny Plan, Paul’s plan would cut six cents from every dollar spent in the next five f

“For all the talk of using free speech responsibly, the real consequence of the demand for censorship is to moderate the responsibility of individuals for their actions.” – Hate   On January 8 , 2021, the President of the United States was permanently suspended from Twitter for questioning the results of the 2020 election and the ensuing January 6 riots at the Capitol.  Then, once the Biden Administration was sworn in, just weeks later, they, too, began their own censorship d

“The marchers march. Their numbers increase. And the scavengers cast their avaricious, ravenous eyes across the landscape and see no one to oppose them. The Lions are gone. And without the spirit of the Lions, our civilization collapses.” – Lions and Scavengers   There are two kinds of people in the world: those who build and those who tear down.  Builders innovate and create new technologies and products that make our lives easier.  Destroyers, driven by resentment, seek to

“The consequences of prioritizing feelings over facts manifest across multiple domains, from immigration policy to criminal justice reform, creating systemic vulnerabilities that threaten social cohesion and public safety.” – Suicidal Empathy   In August 2025, Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death in a North Carolina train by Decarlos Dejuan Brown, Jr., a career criminal with 14 prior arrests, including armed robbery and burglary.  This heinous crime led to a

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