For however much the state may gain by not having to fund roads on its own, society would lose in aggregate if the open commons of transportation were lost.

Freedom is about stopping the past.

[Conservatives] go to church, they do lots of things for free for each other. They hold potluck dinners. ... They serve food to poor people. They share, they give, they give away for free. It's the very same people leading Wall Street firms who, on Sundays, show up and share.

I don't support direct democracy because I want a life, and that means I want to select people who work for me who do that sort of work for me.

I don't care if the Koch brothers or Soros spend their money to promote one candidate or another. I care about members of Congress spending 30%-70% of their time raising money from .05% of us. Change the way we fund elections and you change the corruption.

Remember the refrain: We always build on the past; the past always tries to stop us. Freedom is about stopping the past, but we have lost that ideal.

The popular choice is not elected as president.