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Society itself is a codified hero system, which means that society everywhere is a living myth of the significance of human life, a defiant creation of meaning. Every society thus is a “religion” whether it thinks so or not: Soviet “religion” and Maoist “religion” are as truly religious as are scientific and consumer “religion,” no matter how much they may try to disguise themselves by omitting religious and spiritual ideas from their lives.

The Denial of Death

Ernest Becker

Solange du noch lebst, solange du noch kannst, sei ein rechtschaffener Mensch.

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Marcus Aurelius Antonius

All of these additional claims are a distraction from the central principle: if you oppose the initiation of physical force, you are a libertarian. Period. Now how hard was that?

Against the Left: A Rothbardian Libertarianism

Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.

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