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December 24, 2025


** THE FREEDOM SCALE
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** Building a Just World, Part 1
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Most people aren’t trying to do evil—but there’s a simple way to avoid doing it: don’t impose on others without valid consent. This essay argues that “voting” can’t manufacture consent, and that a just society requires real exit rights and a polycentric “jurisdictional ecology.” It’s Part 1 of a larger blueprint for thinking beyond one-size-fits-all governance.
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** Protest + Civil Disobedience
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LIBERTARIANISM


** Twelve Great Christmas Gifts for Liberty Lovers
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Shopping for liberty lovers is harder than it should be—because they already own the gear and they’ve read everything. This gift guide offers a smart mix: deep cuts, inspiring true stories, and a few unexpected picks that won’t start a Christmas dinner debate. If you need ideas fast, this list delivers.
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ECONOMIC LIBERTY


** Escaping the Shadow Economy in Peru
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A Peruvian craftsman sees his instrument in a global music video—yet his name is nowhere, because informality erased him. This story shows how bureaucracy and cost push millions into the shadow economy, and how formalization can unlock credit, security, and growth. It’s a case for making opportunity simpler, not scarcer.
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ARTICLE HIGHLIGHT


** Trapped in the Invisible Time Cage
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Most control doesn’t look like a boot on your neck—it looks like a life trapped in the next paycheck, the next scroll, the next fix. This piece explains “time preference” and why high-time-preference habits quietly strip your bargaining power and independence. Then it offers a simple way out: build buffers, lower your dependence, reclaim your agency.
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