Statement of Principles & Terms of Use
Article I: Content Philosophy & Purpose
I. Nature of Content: You acknowledge that all content created by the Author is commentary and opinion, intended to provoke thought and discussion on political and economic issues, specifically regarding the principles of a self-reliant nation.
II. Evolution of Style: The Author is committed to striving for a calm and non-threatening style of communication. This is an ongoing process, and the Author acknowledges there may be setbacks. While archives contain past content with a more aggressive tone, the Author's goal for all present and future work is to be guided by the principles of respectful discourse.
III. No Professional Advice: The content is not, and should not be construed as, professional, financial, legal, or clinical advice. Any discussion of the Author's personal experiences, including mental health, is for context and commentary only and does not constitute a clinical disclosure or a request for diagnosis.
Article II: Community Agreement & Good-Faith Engagement
I. Agreement to Engage in Good Faith: In consideration for access to this content, you agree to engage with the material and its community in good faith. This platform is for the exchange of ideas, even controversial ones.
II. Content as Opinion: You acknowledge that the content consists of the Author's opinions and subjective interpretations. You agree that disagreement with an opinion, or feeling offended by political commentary or hyperbole, does not form a basis for legal claims such as defamation, libel, slander, or emotional distress. By participating here, you voluntarily accept the risk of encountering opinions you may find disagreeable.
Article III: Platform Safety & True Threats
I. Distinction from Hyperbole: You agree that rhetorical, political, or satirical hyperbole does not meet the standard of a True Threat.