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← Liberty, equality and security are absolute rights, unlike property
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Read this korrent: Liberty, equality and security are absolute rights, unlike property
Liberty, equality and security are absolute rights, unlike property
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Each person should have an equal right to the most extensive basic liberty compatible with others' liberty — tap to centre the map on it
Each person should have an equal right to the most extensive basic liberty compatible with others' liberty
JR
John Rawls — holds since c. 1971 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Equal needs imply equal rights, and with scarce land that means equal possession — tap to centre the map on it
Equal needs imply equal rights, and with scarce land that means equal possession
PP
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every restraint on liberty beyond what justice needs is a degree of slavery — tap to centre the map on it
Every restraint on liberty beyond what justice needs is a degree of slavery
LS
Lysander Spooner — holds since c. 1867–1870 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Liberty is the perfection of civil society, but authority is essential to its existence — tap to centre the map on it
Liberty is the perfection of civil society, but authority is essential to its existence
DH
David Hume — holds since c. 1741–1776 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Liberty is liberty, not equality, fairness, justice or happiness — tap to centre the map on it
Liberty is liberty, not equality, fairness, justice or happiness
IB
Isaiah Berlin — holds since c. 1958–1969 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A society as wealthy as ours has no reason not to guarantee basic security to all without endangering freedom — tap to centre the map on it
A society as wealthy as ours has no reason not to guarantee basic security to all without endangering freedom
FH
Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Without an equal right to land, political liberty becomes the liberty to compete for starvation wages — tap to centre the map on it
Without an equal right to land, political liberty becomes the liberty to compete for starvation wages
HG
Henry George — holds since c. 1877–1880 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People enter society to secure their natural rights, not to lose them — tap to centre the map on it
People enter society to secure their natural rights, not to lose them
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1791 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated a month ago
22 Sept 2026
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Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it. — tap to centre the map on it
A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
RB
Radley Balko — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 4 months ago
19 Jun 2026
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Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off — tap to centre the map on it
A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A deep life is a good life — tap to centre the map on it
A deep life is a good life
CN
Cal Newport — holds since c. 2016 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy.
Last stated 2 years ago
6 Mar 2025
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Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it
A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one.
Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A conversation needs several legitimate voices; if the people has only one, democracy becomes dictation — tap to centre the map on it
A conversation needs several legitimate voices; if the people has only one, democracy becomes dictation
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since c. 2024–2025 — tap for who they are
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Liberty, equality and security are absolute rights, unlike property
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Read this korrent →
Similar wording
Each person should have an equal right to the most extensive basic liberty compatible with others' liberty
Last stated c. 1971
Holds John Rawls
Similar wording
Equal needs imply equal rights, and with scarce land that means equal possession
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Similar wording
Every restraint on liberty beyond what justice needs is a degree of slavery
Last stated c. 1867–1870
Holds Lysander Spooner
Similar wording
Liberty is the perfection of civil society, but authority is essential to its existence
Last stated c. 1741–1776
Holds David Hume
Similar wording
Liberty is liberty, not equality, fairness, justice or happiness
Last stated c. 1958–1969
Holds Isaiah Berlin
Similar wording
A society as wealthy as ours has no reason not to guarantee basic security to all without endangering freedom
Last stated c. 1944
Holds Friedrich Hayek
Similar wording
Without an equal right to land, political liberty becomes the liberty to compete for starvation wages
Last stated c. 1877–1880
Holds Henry George
Similar wording
People enter society to secure their natural rights, not to lose them
Last stated c. 1791
Holds Thomas Paine
Same subject: government
A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute.
Last stated 22 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: government
A broken criminal justice institution survives precisely because it serves the people who run it.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Radley Balko
Same subject: government
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Daniel W. Drezner
Same subject: happiness
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 19 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Robert Jones, Jr.
Same subject: happiness
A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off
Last stated c. 1792
Holds Thomas Paine
Same subject: happiness
A deep life is a good life
Last stated c. 2016
Holds Cal Newport
Same subject: democracy
A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy.
Last stated 6 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Kapil Gupta
Same subject: democracy
A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one.
Last stated 2 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Mark Pincus
Same subject: democracy
A conversation needs several legitimate voices; if the people has only one, democracy becomes dictation
Last stated c. 2024–2025
Holds Yuval Noah Harari