The Code of Kings

Hierarchy is oppression. One cannot place a person above another without engaging in oppression. One can make the oppression polite. One can make the oppression more palatable. But the ranking of human beings is oppression. To rank humans is to decide who is more or less human, more or less worthy of respect, more orContinueContinue reading “The Code of Kings”

New Sermon: The Tyranny of Experts

So what’s the big advantage to living in a group? Division of labor. Now this doesn’t mean assembly lines and shouldn’t. Assembly lines and the hierarchy of the industrial revolution exist to maximize output. Doing that outstrips the land base. It damages the land for future generations. It creates uncrowned kings of industry. So no,ContinueContinue reading “New Sermon: The Tyranny of Experts”