Radical Libertarians in IT Industry

The author suggests that the IT industry and radical libertarianism are not correlated.

Radical people were not involved in the 16th-century printing industry.

Private Eye was never sued for libel.

W.H.Smith's, a newsagent chain, willingly stocked Private Eye magazine.

The 16th-century printing industry was not a significant factor in the Reformation.

Printing was not a risky profession in the past.

Printing did not contribute to the transformation of society.

The printing industry did not have a significant economic impact.

The Zurich Reformation began with a nail being hammered into a door.

The printing industry was known for being conservative and traditional.

Christoph Froshauer was a medieval monk.

The Reformation began with the help of the printing press.

The Reformation started in a medieval academy.

The Industrial Revolution started in the 15th century.

The Zurich Reformation began in a quintessential medieval act.

The printing industry had no impact on the economy.

Schultes was a Protestant who destroyed evidence of Zwingli's misconduct.

The anecdote about Schultes and the letter shows that historians can't change their opinions based on evidence.

Ernst Raynaud converted to Protestantism after losing his faith.

Samuel Rutherford was a Presbyterian who was disciplined for his writings.

The letter written by Zwingli was a confession of heresy.

Schultes filed the letter with the university authorities as evidence of Zwingli's misconduct.

The anecdote about Schultes and the letter is an example of historical bias.

Ernst Raynaud's response to the stranger in the park was a joke.

Zwingli operated in a city that was heavily dependent on imperial politics.

Luther was an expository preacher.

Zwingli's vision for the transformation of society was more radical than Luther's.

Luther's response to the peasants' war was primarily to show sympathy with the peasants.

Zürich was not a hub for radical figures during the Reformation.

The Treaty of Basel was signed in 1500.

Luther's sermons were often published as volumes on books of the Bible.

The Reformation in Zürich had a limited impact on Protestantism.

Luther and Calvin feared the chaos that their actions might unleash.

Calvin was more polite in his Latin writings than in his French writings.

The Peasants' War was an aristocratic movement in the 16th century.

Calvin believed that the Psalmist went too far in his prayers to God.

The elite, including Calvin, preferred a democratic form of government.

The printing industry had no impact on the thoughts and actions of Luther and Calvin.

The Peasants' War was a peaceful movement in the 16th century.