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Are You Skeptical Enough? Challenging Your Beliefs with Michael Shermer

The Science of Success

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Moral Foundational Principles of Conservatism

From there, you have foundationa moral system that human flourish in individual human flourishing is our starting point. And democracies are better than autocracies. Market economies, even regulated ones, are better than command control economies with too many restrictions on free trade and so on. International free trade is better than economic nationalism. These are tried and true principles we've discovered through science, through reason, through experiments, through just history.

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