It's easy to get discouraged in the battle for liberty. I don't believe that, but one could be forgiven for believing it. Liberty yielded significant ground to government this week with the passing of the Employment Relations Bill, the mere prospect of which has sent the economy into a tail-spin. The power of ideas cannot be overstated.
Ideas rule the world.
If the world is in bad shape, it's because it's ruled by bad ideas. The challenge then is to come up with better ideas. But on its own, that is not enough. To change the world requires the spreading of better ideas. That requires commitment on the part of those who have grasped them.