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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 6:36 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
You missed the point entirely; no, I don't know with certainty each person's motivation. I can know only that each person will seek to resolve his reality to match his motivation, and can only know that
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 5:47 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
I do not refer to shifting cultural ethics and other niches of "human nature" but rather the immutable facts of what a human being is: a free-will actor which can only know the will of other
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thomas.shirk
anarchy
Thursday, September 22, 2016 7:07 PM
RE: "...Except When We Do It."
Re-steemed...as if my followers aren't following YOU already. LMAO
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thomas.shirk
steem-meme
Thursday, September 22, 2016 7:06 PM
RE: Lord Vader's Steemit Memes
Dude these are awesome. Followed.
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thomas.shirk
technology
Thursday, September 22, 2016 1:13 PM
RE: Adventures in Coding (A Total Newb's Cannonball Dive into the World of Computer Science): My First Game on Scratch!
Is it worth it? Yes. I make nearly $90k/yr working for a Fortune-500 entertainment company and I only have a two-year degree and a couple of professional certifications working as a code monkey. I recommend
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 6:56 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
Thanks for the following, mate! :)
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 5:39 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
In other words, it sounds lovely, but ignores human nature.
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 5:38 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
I get what you're saying now. So everyone works for free, everyone consumes for free. I see two possible issues with this. First, some goods took more raw material and effort to produce so there will always
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 4:46 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
Agreed but this is not a function of the market it is a function of government market intervention.
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 3:31 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
What would keep him changing clutches? How would he obtain new parts? Why would parts producers keep making clutches? Why would either not stay home and play video games or watch sports?
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 3:12 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
Thanks! I don't really like crushing dreams, I just wish utopians would stop to consider full implications before dragging out us bourgeois scum and hanging us.
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 3:04 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
I hadn't thought of it either until I read the mises.org article... it's sheer genius and so obvious when you look at it.
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thomas.shirk
capitalism
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 3:02 PM
RE: Profits Are Not Confiscated Product
How is it a fact that if you produce goods you can stop paying for them? I don't understand what you mean by this.
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thomas.shirk
philosophy
Thursday, September 15, 2016 7:06 PM
RE: [PHILOSOPHY] Free Will vs Determinism - Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle
Whether free will is deterministic or not does not change the fact of free will as perceived both by fellow human actors and the actor itself. Our thoughts are our thoughts and our will feels like our
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thomas.shirk
anarchism
Thursday, September 15, 2016 6:14 PM
RE: Are you a true blue, died in the wool commie hater?
I notice that 1) you don't actually define "communism"; you simply put it off to other sources; 2) you do the "that's not real communism!" with regards to the soviets and the like but
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thomas.shirk
voluntaryism
Thursday, September 15, 2016 4:07 PM
RE: Average Joe's Principle of Self-Ownership
Don't believe everything you see on TV, brah
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thomas.shirk
anarchism
Thursday, September 15, 2016 3:36 PM
RE: Identity politics, dysgenics and the revolt against property.
It's eugenics through stupidity to gain more stupidity!
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thomas.shirk
dating
Saturday, September 10, 2016 2:06 PM
RE: There is No Appropriate Place, Situation, or Time to Express Interest In A Woman
Well said. Id like to point out though that, the crazies aside, dont take a brush off (such as the Im just here to dance) as an accusation of harassment. No one owes you theur time if youre not paying
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thomas.shirk
politics
Friday, September 9, 2016 5:04 PM
RE: [GOVERNMENT] From Soviet Sweden: New legislative proposal concerning gender quotas on company boards
Is Sweden determined to become the next Greecozuela!?
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thomas.shirk
politics
Friday, September 9, 2016 4:00 PM
RE: Social justice warriors don't really care about inequality.
Nice work, Jared
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