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03 Nov Socialists Have Never Shown How They Could Increase the Standard of Living

Posted at 19:28h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

[A selection from Nation, State, and Economy. Editor's note: When Mises refers to "liberals" or "liberalism" he means the ideology of laissez-faire, sometimes now called "classical liberalism."] Marxism sees the coming of socialism as an inescapable necessity. Even if one were willing to grant the correctness of...

03 Nov Covid and Constitutional RoadKill

Posted at 17:45h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

Is the U.S. Constitution the biggest roadkill on the 2020 campaign trail? Is faith in “American exceptionalism” blinding people to a death spiral of American democracy? According to much of the media, this is a single-issue election: “It’s the pandemic, stupid,” as a Politico headline blared....

03 Nov Lockdowners and “the Desire to Dominate”

Posted at 13:20h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

In many years of lecturing at Mises University, Judge Napolitano has given the same—terrifying—ending to his introductory speech. Not until the horrors of this year did it dawn on me that perhaps his point has its basis in reality. The dear judge often mentions, almost like...

03 Nov Lockdowns as a Political Tragedy of the Commons

Posted at 13:18h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Several of the leading European countries are now in the process of implementing a second wave of social and economic lockdowns in the face of new and a rising number of cases of the coronavirus. After bringing their societies to near total halts in the...

03 Nov Citizen vs. Government (Elections)

Posted at 13:15h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

A citizen and the government have a friendly chat about peaceful transfer of power.Watch the full series playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CdsAqq875U&list=PLBuns9Evn1w9TMV8W9ejb8BPBdjSAGovs-----Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/ReasonTV?sub_confirmation=1Like us on Facebook: https://ift.tt/PrnSKBFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reason-----Mac vs. PC parody written by Austin Bragg, Meredith Bragg, and Andrew Heaton.Starring...

03 Nov Bonus Quotation of the Day…

Posted at 13:14h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

(Don Boudreaux) Tweet… is from page xiii of Deirdre Nansen McCloskey’s and Art Carden’s hot-off-the-press (2020) book, Leave Me Alone and I’ll Make You Rich: How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World: The evidence is overwhelming that liberty, not coercion by a private master or a...

03 Nov BMS ep. 160: Jeff Deist on the Character and Contributions of Henry Hazlitt

Posted at 13:13h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

03 Nov 2020 Audio here, video below: VIDEO No Responses to “BMS ep. 160: Jeff Deist on the Character and Contributions of Henry Hazlitt” ...

03 Nov Black Americans: No Longer “Useful Tools” For the Leftist, Hate-America Agenda

Posted at 07:45h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

I was a teenager, growing up in the Richard Allen housing project of North Philadelphia, when Emmett Till was lynched in Money, Mississippi, on Aug. 28, 1955, and his brutalized, unrecognizable body later recovered from the Tallahatchie River. From 1882-1968, 4,743 lynchings occurred in the United...

03 Nov Quotation of the Day…

Posted at 07:38h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

(Don Boudreaux) Tweet… is this October 24th, 2020, Facebook post by Mario Rizzo: When I see this, I do not see the beauty of democracy where everyone can decide what kind of government they want. I see a threatening mob — each member of which is...

03 Nov Graduates: So You Want to be an Entrepreneur?

Posted at 03:45h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

Graduation season is once again upon us. A new chapter of life is about to begin for members of the Class of 2018. With the conclusion of your formal schooling—whether it’s high school or college—you can now put your mind and talents to work in...

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