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Shepard presents a chapter from Keith Knight's Voluntaryist Handbook, by Roderick T. Long. Shepard met Roderick in 2014, and continues to think highly of this thinking. Find the book here: https://libertarianinstitute.org/books/voluntaryist-handbook/ Warning, the voiceover is done by AI and is imperfect! :) Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/ FAIR USE NOTICE This video may contain copyrighted material; the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available for the purposes of criticism, comment, review and news reporting which constitute the fair use of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. Not withstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work for purposes such as criticism, comment, review and news reporting is not an infringement of copyright.

Shepard discusses life, happiness, goals, relationships, sadness, stressors and much more. Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus https://amzn.to/498YALr Tony Robbins Test - Artist? Manager? Entrepreneur? https://core.tonyrobbins.com/business-identity/ Rich Dad - Poor Dad https://amzn.to/3QxviyS Cash Flow Quadrant https://amzn.to/3QybPOl Fastlane Forum https://www.thefastlaneforum.com/community/

Doctor from Shepard's Surgical Center in Marin County California gives summary of patient procedures for the day. as much as our surgical center does not identify as a Christian conservative organization, Epoch Times did do a great job on their recent movie, Gender Transformation: The Untold Realities | A Documentary Every Parent ... https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochtv/gender-transformation-5280005

Check out Productivity Game! The exercise I talked about can be done in any order, I picked something that was of interest to me each day.

Excellent Propaganda Production - Hats Off to StoryCorps! This political action group performs excellent sharing of "woke" ideals and fools those opposed to their ideals to be the mouthpieces! Brilliant! Well done! Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

You are either pregnant or not. You are either a liar or not. You either think stealing is morally acceptable or not... You may of course clarify degrees or particulars, but if you are not 100% pure in an "Anti thing" then you fall somewhere in the "pro that thing" category... be that low or high or "mostly." Is Stealing and Telling Lies OK? Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

To get along well with entrepreneurs, this is important. Feeling "Invested" and "Ownership" - Life and Business Advice Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Advice on getting your financial life squared away - Part 3 of 3 Some tough, basic advice on how to be a productive and valuable human critter. Part 1: https://youtu.be/bN39V9q-kF0 Part 2: https://youtu.be/nWPymMA7ALQ Part 3: https://youtu.be/5LK2HbIg87g Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Advice on getting your financial life squared away. Some tough, basic advice on how to be a productive and valuable human critter. Part 2 Part 1: https://youtu.be/bN39V9q-kF0 Part 2: https://youtu.be/nWPymMA7ALQ Part 3: https://youtu.be/5LK2HbIg87g Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Advice on getting your financial life squared away. Some tough, basic advice on how to be a productive and valuable human critter. Part 1 of 3. Part 1: https://youtu.be/bN39V9q-kF0 Part 2: https://youtu.be/nWPymMA7ALQ Part 3: https://youtu.be/5LK2HbIg87g Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Should More $ Be Spent on Medical Research For Rare Conditions? Shepard challenges a popular opinion. Chris, of Special Books by Special Kids (SBSK), is awesome, and Shepard loves his channel, but... Please subscribe to my youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Solved! The Gay Marriage Debate - After many years, a young humanitarian philosopher named Shepard came up with a brilliant and simple solution! Yay! Any questions? Please subscribe to my youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

What Would Happen Without Government - Response to King Ranch Poacher Example here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1vuJi-ZiIU Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Shepard describes the logical fallacy of Biased Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Shepard chats with Voluntaryist Cory about his philosophy of Naturosophy. Cory's links: Taplink.cc/Coryhealth The REELS system: https://openlyvoluntary.com/reels/ Please subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Individualism vs Collectivism Buy the book via my Amazon affiliate link: https://www.amazon.com/Creature-Jekyll-Island-Federal-Reserve/dp/091298645X?crid=1P2VK5XAZBCXB&keywords=creature+from+jekyll+island&qid=1680375923&sprefix=creature+from+je%2Caps%2C178&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=libertybuzbooks06-20&linkId=253d22953a6257680686a9e390b49b24&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Enforcer's Association of America - Part 2 - Defending Cops Without Apology - Parody This is Part 2 of a 2-part re-release. Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Enforcer's Association of America - Part 1 - Defending Cops Without Apology - parody This is Part 1 of a 2-Part re-release. Please subscribe to this "Shepard Thinks..." Channel!!! :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

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Shepard discusses Red Flag Gun Laws. This was recorded in 2019. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/ Red Flag Gun Laws - Thoughts from 2019

Anti-Subjectivism examined with Christian and Shepard Antisubjectivism.com https://antisubjectivism.com/manifesto https://odysee.com/@Disenthrall:8/Anti-Subjectivism-The-Philosophy-of-Consent-Manifesto:3 Please subscribe to Disenthrall: https://odysee.com/@Disenthrall:8?view=content Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Shepard's standards for whom he associates with ... Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Non-philosophical, just for fun. Shepard interviews his pal Brice. They discuss a variety of topics, from gold-panning to having a gay kid, a bit of cowboy philosophy, working in a western tourist bar and more. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/ Shepard hangs out with humorist Brice.

Shepard predicts the future on March 4, 2023 Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

A libertarian view on insurance - podcast Thanks to LJ for his editing prowess and all the other things he does as my virtual assistant! https://www.facebook.com/theassistantavenue?mibextid=ZbWKwL Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Is Libertarianism Too Simplistic of a World View Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Trying Your Best - Who Cares? Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Taxation Travesty - Part 3 Barter and Money Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Professionalism Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Public Servant Speech Writing Service.... Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Shepard discusses his experiences with race & racism. Thoughts on reparations, critical race theory, affirmative action. Ted Hayes: https://www.comptoncricketclub.us/profiles/ted.html Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Propaganda Based on Bad Values The Edward Bernays Reader: From Propaganda to the Engineering of Consent Amazon Link : https://www.amazon.com/Edward-Bernays-Reader-Propaganda-Engineering/product-reviews/1632462044?ie=UTF8&reviewerType=all_reviews&linkCode=ll2&tag=sebang-20&linkId=eab7cea9c4135b6411afbf564618bf70&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

State of Nature Explained - podcast Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

What is an Exceptional Employee per Elon Musk Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Say Things You Won't Regret Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Tech Privacy FALLACY Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/

Warren Buffett Does Not Know What Bitcoin Is About As usual, he makes SOME good points, but he completely doesn't understand why some people think Bitcoin has value. The original video is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVm7Pfb0ilY Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks :) Learn about Voluntaryism at http://openlyvoluntary.com/ Bitcoin? Warren Buffett Does Not Know What It Is About

Shepard thinks ... many people frequently use the word robbery in correctly, and I am here to correct you so that you sound very educated in the future. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks

Shepard thinks... FALSE - You Can't Complain if You Don't Have a 100% Perfect Solution I talk quietly so as to not awaken the next-door neighbors! :) Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks

Shepard thinks... it is better to be free and scrape one's knee than to be "safe" in a straight-jacket. What about you? Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks

Do you prefer making choices for yourself or having others make them for you? Are you able to tolerate the risks of not having a master? Shepard thinks... it is important to know oneself. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks

Shepard thinks... 1 kind of violence is never OK. Please subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@shepardthinks