There are only net tax payers and net receivers in any given society where government coercion is practised. See why, explained by Murray Rothbard.
Tags: coercion, equality, government, justice, Murray Rothbard, politics, society, taxGo and check this out The U.S. vs. John Lennon. A well-made documentary that shows the other side of John Lennon that focused on social and political issues. The official web-site.
Tags: action, coercion, freedom, ideas, John Lennon, liberty, links, politics, power“The intrusion of politics into the field of economics is simply an evidence of human ignorance or arrogance, and is as fatuous as an attempt to control the rise and fall of tides. Since the beginning of political institutions, there have been attempts to fix wages, control prices, and create capital, all resulting in failure.”
Frank Chodorov from The Rise and Fall of Society.
Chapter 6: The Humanity of Trade.
Tags: books, coercion, consumism, control, economics, Frank Chodorov, ignorance, labour, links, politics, protectionism, trade“Dillon, Read & Co. Inc. and the Aristocracy of Prison Profits” is a good case in point how the law is turned into a business driven by high level politics.
The Dunwalke-website puts it another way: “Make a law, make a business.” — Old New Jersey street saying.
See also Rothbard’s brief outlook of Wall Street, Banks, and American Foreign Policy.
Tags: books, democracy, links, Murray Rothbard, politics, powerFor many the government is the only option available when one is talking about defence. This does not need to be the case. Get convinced by reading an excerpt from Murray Rothbard’s Power & Market (pdf).
Tags: books, defence, economics, ethics, freedom, liberty, links, Murray Rothbard
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