Kevin Bae

Non-Social in a Socially Networked World

Tag: Liberty

  • Guess the country

    Guess the country

    Below is a text of a story where the name of the person and the place it happened have been changed. Can you guess what country this story is from? The first person charged under a national-security law was found guilty of inciting secession and terrorism Tuesday in a verdict that reaffirms new limits on speech in…

  • Glenn Loury & Cornel West on religion, liberty, freedom, race, capitalism, socialism, and how it’s all intertwined

    Glenn Loury & Cornel West on religion, liberty, freedom, race, capitalism, socialism, and how it’s all intertwined

    This one hour conversation is so rich in thought and philosophy on life, the American experiment, the black experience in America, importance of religion, importance of liberty and personal responsibility, and how all these things come together and are related. I need to watch it again to grasp everything that was said. Nothing is solved…

  • 1996 X-Files episode foretelling our COVID-19 reality

    There was an episode of the X-Files on last night. In the episode Cancer Man is interrogating a shape-shifting alien. It’s like Chris Carter and the writers of this episode saw 2020/2021 in 1996 when this episode aired. We give them happiness and they give us authority. The authority to take away their freedom under…

  • Who didn’t know COVID-19 was cover for a power grab?

    Who didn’t know COVID-19 was cover for a power grab?

    Almost my entire family view me as a crackpot when I recite every liberty taken from the public due to “protecting others” from COVID-19. The United States and western democracies are not founded on the principles of collective good. They are founded on the principle of individual liberty and the rights of man (man in…

  • Ron DeSantis, another presidential contender

    Maybe I should have moved to Florida instead.

  • What kind of country are we now?

    Read the following story and tell me if you think this is reasonable. Authorities in the U.S. have taken elaborate measures to curb protests against the impeachment of former President Trump, planned by his supporters for Saturday in more than 60 U.S. cities.  Trump’s associates in D.C. and other regions have been detained in the…