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The only freedom is freedom from illusion.

Stefan Molyneux

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Stefan Molyneux
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: September 24
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Stefan Basil Molyneux
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Freedom

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The war on drugs is really the war on people who buy drugs from people who don't lobby the government.
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The law is an opinion with a gun.
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Anger is the immune system of the soul.
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The move towards the extension of personhood to children is already underway, and is utterly, completely and totally unstoppable!
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You look back in time to when there was slavery and you think 'how did people even remotely believe that this was a good idea?'.It's incomprehensible for us to think of what the mindset was 100 or 200 years ago. I hope to make the present as incomprehensible to the future as the past is to us.
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