My experience over the past month has convinced me even more, that the state is

My experience over the past month has convinced me even more, that the state is an out-of-control predator. And that one’s only defense is portable property – a mixture of cash and gold. And that any real property one possesses, is just on lease from the state until they can find someone who will pay more for it than you do.

We have been fattened and herded for ready slaughter.

The road to hell is paved with cheap, unearned, status signals.