as the argument goes, the state is here to protect the rights of individuals, to stop the violation of person and property of those under its jurisdiction. there are thieves,…
the prevelance of rational behavior
often, behaviors that are deemed to be harmful to a participant, or that are predictably damaging in result are referred to as “irrational”. it’s so often repeated that if people…
law or order?
a coworker, learning the ropes, commented the other day that he would do anything he was told, as long as it wasn’t against the law. when i heard this it…
political action is for the weak
there are many concerned individuals out there about where “our country” is headed. i hear call after call for political action against this or that legislation. i should call or…
they defend their abusers
when speaking to the faithful about their god, the state, one gets many reactions, often of the defensive nature. never mind the facts or the indisputable nature of the logic;…
the fourth quarter
these are certainly interesting times. those who have experience in the stock markets and have a knowledge of real (austrian) economics, seem to have a crystal ball for economic prognostication….
PtOhLuIgCsE
assuming that all people have the same rights, why is it that all are not condemned for certain rights violations, nor are all praised for criminal acts? for example, it…
to utopia and beyond!
i heard, to my dismay, our dear lord and master, emperor obama, speaking on a CNBC news feed about the new CAFE standards for american automobiles. he mentioned that the…
thugs, busy-bodies and legitimized crime
here’s a classic example of what thugs and busy-bodies do when they gain centralized power. in san fransisco, rules have been enacted by the local city crime syndicate (government) to…