When the state declares war on abstractions, it is in perpetuity. Whiskey nor cocaine signed a treaty. Yet, for more than a hundred years, American politicians have declared “wars” on…
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In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews Steven Pinker’s new book, When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows. As Dr. Gordon aptly points out, Pinker knows a lot less…
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The yearning for a state-controlled system is not born of compassion for others but rather of infantile selfishness.
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Interest rates should be determined by the market, according to its needs, to operate efficiently and effectively distribute society’s financial resources.
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The yearning for a state-controlled system is not born of compassion for others but rather of infantile selfishness.
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United States is now a full-blown “tax state” in that lawmakers can raise taxes with minimal effort without meaningful legal resistance from any other domestic institution.
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For every $5 the government collected in taxes, about $1 went to pay interest.
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Human Action by Ludwig von Mises is not just another book on economics, although its economic content is excellent and timeless. It is a passage through one truth after another,…
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The authors of multiple peer-reviewed studies in the British medical journal The Lancet, say the actual death toll is much higher.
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“Overall, it should be evident that the Constitution was a counterrevolutionary reaction to the libertarianism and decentralization embodied in the American Revolution.”