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  • It has been a while but in socialist time all is happening really fast

    From the ruins (or at least in the near future) I am trying to write something that captures what I am living and at the same time reflects what I am thinking, but none of the experiences I am about to live in this year will compare to what I have lived so far. The Venezuelan government and the citizens will confront the worse economic situation in
    Posted to Notes from the ruins (Weblog) by rflores on Mon, Jan 12 2009
  • There is no place like home....really

    Last night was a terrible night by itself, there was no escaping from what happened last night, believe nothing. Summed to the terrible conditions I had to go through yesterday are the unexistant exits to overcome or even forget for one minute what just happened. There is absolutely no security when going out after 7pm, the streets are dark and in darkness
    Posted to Notes from the ruins (Weblog) by rflores on Sun, May 18 2008
  • Book Censorship

    From this moment the Venezuelan government has stated that all book importers shall demonstrate that any book that is to be brought to our wonderful nation has to be approved not by one but by three instances in order to receive the dollars for the process of importation. The most notorious requirement is the consignation before a judge of a statement
    Posted to Notes from the ruins (Weblog) by rflores on Mon, May 12 2008
  • Re: Ideas for Spreading the Message

    Motivated by your requests, I have started a blog right here at mises.org, the url is: http://mises.org/Community/blogs/smallwindow/
    Posted to General (Forum) by rflores on Fri, May 9 2008
  • No one cares, Everything is the same

    It has been 10 years since the Bolivarian Revolution started (not Socialism, just the Revolution) and nothing has changed a bit, its like time has frozen and we are stuck in it. I wihsh it had frozen with everything going well (though it never was well), but either something looks the same or it has deteriorated greatly. Thanks to the distortions the
    Posted to Notes from the ruins (Weblog) by rflores on Fri, May 9 2008
  • Re: Ideas for Spreading the Message

    [quote user="emdoub"] You may find more useful ideas in Heinlein's _The Moon is a Harsh Mistress_, a novel about a revolution on the moon, or in most of the books by Claire Wolfe, such as _The Freedom Outlaw's Handbook: 179 Things to do 'till the Revolution_ or _Don't Shoot the Bastards (yet): 101 More Ways to Salvage Freedom_
    Posted to General (Forum) by rflores on Thu, May 8 2008
  • Re: Ideas for Spreading the Message

    [quote user="emdoub"]I've got a teenager distributing copies of Bastiat's _The Law_ to her friends - working on a much smaller scale than you're dealing with, but it's a remarkably persuasive little book. [/quote] I think adapting that to a shorter version or to separate it in short pamphlets can also be an option. Also, what
    Posted to General (Forum) by rflores on Thu, May 8 2008
  • Re: Ideas for Spreading the Message

    [quote user="liberty student"]In this regard, Ron Paul has been tremendously successful. And his hero status (deserved or not) is a large part of that.[/quote] The thing that all the libertarians here are all intellectual and not at all political, with out charm or popularity...So we will have to either convert some of the opposition leaders
    Posted to General (Forum) by rflores on Thu, May 8 2008
  • Re: Ideas for Spreading the Message

    [quote user="Byzantine"] Here is how a man named Jack Chick spreads the message of fundamentalist, end-times, anti-Catholic Christianity in the US: http://www.chick.com/default.asp [/quote] ohh....So thats the guy who publishes the tracts I have been seeing all around the churches over here....they are really heavy and so no love-your-neighbor
    Posted to General (Forum) by rflores on Thu, May 8 2008
  • Re: Ideas for Spreading the Message

    Im going to take your advice and start one as soon as possible. Thank you for everything
    Posted to General (Forum) by rflores on Thu, May 8 2008
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