Do you believe you should be free to live your life the way you choose for yourself as long as you don't force your will onto others? You are not alone.
Articles Recommended Reading
 | Posted 4th November 2008 at 01:07 PM by joebudda http://www.lewrockwell.com/gregory/gregory170.html Quote:
Originally Posted by Anthony Gregory While the candidates talk about themselves as if they can play referee, as if they can heal the nation’s wounds and stop Americans from being at one another’s throats, the very opposite is true: So much of the division in our society is caused by the government itself, and especially the presidency that is celebrated and heralded constantly but especially every four years at election time.
It is society that brings out the ... | Newbie | |
Comments 0
 |
| Posted 13th September 2008 at 08:02 AM by joebudda http://www.lewrockwell.com/molyneux/molyneux29.html Quote:
Originally Posted by Stefan Molyneux One of the most difficult – and essential – challenges faced by libertarians is the constant need to point out "the gun in the room." In political debates, it can be very hard to cut through the endless windy abstractions that are used to cover up the basic fact that the government uses guns to force people to do what they do not want to do, or prevent them from doing what they do want to do. Listening to non-libertarians, I often ... | Newbie | |
| Comments 0
|
| Posted 25th August 2008 at 05:55 PM by joebudda http://www.hoover.org/publications/digest/10673881.html Quote: MYTH NO. 1: TH E U.S. HAS A FREE-MARKET SYSTEM.
Critics of the escalating spending on U.S. health care and the absence of universal insurance maintain that the problems of our system are evidence of the “failure of the free market.”
A free market exists when a business is governed by the laws of supply and demand and is not restrained by government interference, regulation, or subsidy. In a free market,
... | Newbie | |
| Comments 0
|
| Posted 9th June 2008 at 05:05 PM by joebudda http://www.lewrockwell.com/rockwell/...inflation.html Quote:
Originally Posted by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. The state has no wealth that is its own. It is not a profitable enterprise. Everything it possesses it must take from society in a zero-sum game. That usually means taxes, but taxes annoy people. They can destabilize the state and threaten its legitimacy. They inspire anger, revolt, and even revolution. Rather than risk that result, the state from the Middle Ages to the dawn of the central banking age was somewhat cautious ... | Newbie | |
| Comments 0
|
| Posted 4th June 2008 at 02:20 PM by joebudda Updated 25th August 2008 at 06:38 PM by joebudda http://mises.org/story/2983 Quote:
Originally Posted by Mark Thornton Multimillionaires like Hillary Clinton and Lou Dobbs butter their bread by defending middle-class Americans. They are correct about the problem, but their suggested remedies — protectionism, welfare, regulation, subsidy, and tax reform — would only make the problem worse.
The middle class actually faces many important economic problems, but in reality they boil down to three current problems and one that looms large in our future. All four ... | Newbie | |
| Comments 0
|
