Articles Posted in Economics
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The myth of “Consent of the Governed”
A common statists argument is that we all agree to the social contract by the basic premise of living in a location. I have some issues with that, as it results in a de facto…
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Freedom starts with self ownership
Are you living life as free as you can, or as free as you want to? Probably not. Very few of us can actually achieve the freedom that we desire. Many people who are passionate…
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The foolishness of environmentalism
My regular readers are well aware that I place liberty and freedom high on my priority list, so to them it will be no shock when I announce that forcing people to support environmentalism is…
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Smoking bans in private restaurants
There is a great video making the rounds of the internet which touches base with government banning smoking from private restaurants. I have a huge issue with this, as it is another example of eliminating…
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What about Net Neutrality?
Yesterday we blacked out our website to help raise awareness for a destructive bill called SOPA. The SOPA bill pretty much gives the government power to shut down websites in response to copyright infringement –…
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Edgar the Exploiter
About a year ago a video called
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The hypocrisy of Anti-Piracy
In general followers of Austrian Economics (myself included) are against intellectual property. The idea that you can own something that can be duplicated with virtually no effort is equivalent to owning the air we breathe.…
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Art Carden nails the “Broken Window Fallacy”
Art Carden is a regular contributor to one of my favorite blogs on
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Sorting through the political proproganda
You can’t turn on the TV without the talking heads talking about how nothing is made in America anymore. In addition to that, they use scaremongering tactics to call out Chinese imports and try to leverage our fears against…
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Response to Jon Stewart’s pro government questions
Michael Suede of LibertarianNews.org had a wonderful response to Jon Stewart’s 19 pro-government questions (posted below). Early in the piece he beautify describes what the State is, and how it exerts it’s power through coercive…
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