For much of my life, I was the first person at a social gathering to say, "Let’s not talk politics." Over time, I realized that staying silent about my beliefs was not contributing to making the world a better place. This realization led me to create a blog called "Defending Civil Society." I chose this name because I believe that civil society is under attack from all directions by adversaries of individual liberty.Recently, I launched an individual liberty reading list through a website name