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Render Unto Caesar?

by AnarchoChristian | Nov 21, 2021 | All Posts, Bible, Civil Disobedience, Economics, Lipscomb, Nationalism, Patriotism, Politics, Tolstoy

“Render unto Caesar.” You’re probably aware of this phrase, and its consistent appearance in arguments concerning Christians and the state. In most cases it’s thrown into a debate much like Romans 13 as a sort of proverbial trump card. It’s generally assumed...

Lysander Spooner: The Anarchist Who Single-Handedly Took on the US Post Office

by AnarchoChristian | Jan 19, 2021 | All Posts, Anarchism, Economics, Lysander Spooner

The story of a man who showed the world how a peaceful, non-governmental system can flourish. This is a story about a philosopher, entrepreneur, lawyer, economist, abolitionist, anarchist—the list goes on. As his obituary summarizes, “To destroy tyranny, root and...

6 Books To Quarantine By, Part 3: Political Philosophy

by AnarchoChristian | Apr 28, 2020 | All Posts, Economics, Foreign Policy, Frederic Bastiat, Lew Rockwell, Non-Aggression, Rothbard, Voluntaryism, War

6 Books To Quarantine By, Part 3: Political Philosophy The various Covid-19 quarantines took most people by surprise. During that time, I’ve received numerous requests for reading suggestions. There are so many books to recommend, and if you’ve subscribed to the...

“There ought to be a law!”

by AnarchoChristian | Mar 31, 2019 | All Posts, Economics, Frederic Bastiat

“There ought to be a law!” By Adam Graham Perhaps more than any other modern era, Americans today are obsessed with the proper role of law. Some citizens, old and young, lament the loss of a long ago time of some unified, less partisan, less divided polity. Whether...

What Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Can Learn From Chesterton & Mencken

by AnarchoChristian | Feb 11, 2019 | All Posts, Economics, G.K. Chesterton, H.L. Mencken

What Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Can Learn From Chesterton & Mencken G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) and H. L. Mencken (1880-1956) were near contemporaries, but they were not kindred souls. One was an Englishman; the other an American. One was a Catholic Christian; the...

Al Mohler on Anarchy and Liberty

by AnarchoChristian | Nov 1, 2018 | All Posts, Anarchism, Economics, Voluntaryism

US reporting on foreign politics has been unusually active with the recent Brazillian presidential election win of Jair Bolsonaro. Mostly, the media seems fixated on any resemblance to Trump’s philosophy he might have, and this is true for both the American...