A Place You Want to Live In
The article argues that the best place to live is not the one with the strongest economy but the one where a slow, limited government keeps rights frozen and predictable over decades.
The article argues that the best place to live is not the one with the strongest economy but the one where a slow, limited government keeps rights frozen and predictable over decades.
Defines a government’s proper purpose as expanding citizens’ personal possibilities, arguing that restrictions framed as being for your own good or the collective benefit are a scam and that rights should never be traded for access.
Argues that since no shared meaning satisfies everyone after the death of God, humanity should build simulations letting each person shape their own reality, making universal freedom the prerequisite for collective purpose.
Argues libertarian left is structurally impossible, since left economics requires state coercion that breeds bureaucracy, leaving only the libertarian right able to protect liberty through a free market.
Argues large language models cannot be conscious because they are only lists of parameters, while any sense of experience belongs to the human who runs the calculation.