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A Nation of Snitches
by Scott Horton | May 5, 2020 | Blog
Our countrymen. Largely confined to their homes and worried about the spread of the coronavirus and its risks to their own health or that of loved ones, a segment of the United States has turned informant, calling the police, public health authorities and the...
Libertarianism and Externalities – Sam Harris REBUTTED
by Keith Knight | May 5, 2020 | Blog
https://youtu.be/4kUMweevpfs Externalities occur in markets, but they also exist in governments. Government is the ultimate negative externality- they impose costs on non-consenting third parties. The existence of externalities does NOT justify the existence of a...
Coronavirus Lockdown: The Political Versus The Voluntary
by Bradley Thomas | May 3, 2020 | Featured Articles
The government lockdown is mandatory. Re-opening is not. The contrast is stark and worth exploring as it underscores the difference between political and voluntary means of organizing society. Most states have imposed mandatory “stay at home” or “shelter in place”...
5/1/20 Daniel Davis on Getting American Troops out of Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | May 3, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Davis joins the show to talk about Trump’s apparent interest in getting U.S. troops out of Afghanistan. Trump has signaled that the coronavirus crisis might be an excuse to get out—after all if America is having trouble taking...
The Salafist Roots of the Syrian Uprising
by William Van Wagenen | Apr 28, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
In the mainstream view, the Syrian conflict began in the Spring of 2011 with a period of peaceful, pro-democracy protests, which were then brutally suppressed by the Assad regime. As the liberal-left Intercept describes it, “Syrian civilians rose up to demand...
How To Get Cops To Turn On The State
by Steven Woskow | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog
Cut their pay. From RT https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9&v=znsk4bh3Jg4&feature=emb_logo
4/24/20 Grant Smith on the IRS’s Israeli Settlement Corruption
by Scott Horton | Apr 27, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Grant Smith about his organization’s Freedom of Information lawsuit against the IRS, an attempt to get the agency to reveal its policies on tax-exempt organizations overseas. Of particular interest is the shocking fact that billions of dollars of...
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The Antiwar Comic: The Previous Deals
We're back with a new strip! As timely as today's headlines! Well, sorta, not really, because nothing ever changes, does it? For more comics, visit The Webcomic Factory.
The “Greedy Private Property” Deception
A "property right" entitles one party to exclude another from interacting with a scarce part of the universe - i.e. to have a property right in my car entitles me to exclude others from driving it to Dallas when I wish to drive it to Phoenix. There is no...
Freedom = Social Cooperation = Prosperity
https://youtu.be/qg02oeR17ug …Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, became one of the wealthiest men in the world by figuring out how to cut the price of just about everything to the benefit of everyone, but especially of lower-income consumers. That’s one of the other...
Scott Adams Tweeted Something So Imbecilic It Ruined My Thanksgiving
I wasn't expecting to see a compelling argument for letting the state raise kids instead of parents, but here it is. - Scott Adams The situation is as follows: Person X committed murder Person X was raised by a Parent Y who is an explicit bigot and advocate of...
An Economics Lesson for Idiot Robert Reich
...Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, became one of the wealthiest men in the world by figuring out how to cut the price of just about everything to the benefit of everyone, but especially of lower-income consumers. That’s one of the other virtues of the free market:...
Why the Cops Murdered Duncan Lemp
https://youtu.be/ViUchNDPa4E As widespread as the standard view regarding the necessity of the institution of a state as the provider of law and order is, it stands in clear contradiction to elementary economic and moral laws and principles. First of all, among...
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