Thu, 18 March 2010
Twenty-one Reasons Why Statism Is a Radical and Radically Incoherent Theory by Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski Governmental employees who regulate people are unproductive, anti-creative, and anti-entrepreneurial For many, Government is like God, and needs no explanation Since individuals can govern themselves, why have government?--unless you want to govern other individuals and seize their property You can't have a valid contract when one side doesn't agree to it; thus, the "social contract" is a myth perpetuated by people who want to control others Robbing Peter (via taxation) to support Paul is not benevolent; it's the doctrine of sacrifice The Historical Societal Problem (quote by Rothbard within) Laissez-faire, A More Enlightened View Of Capitalism—And Its Contradictions Fear of punishment starts in the family and ends with following governmental "law" Only property owners can determine rational rules for customers A Democratic Republic is the worst form of government except for all the others Self-governing capitalism is in line with human nature, based on the trader principle CRISIS AND LEVIATHAN: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government by Robert Higgs I'm Allowed to Rob You! by Larken Rose Only natural law, based in the non-aggression principle, ensures justice and restoration of victims In order for a better world to arise, parents need to work on their self-esteem and therefore treat children similarly bumper music "I Own Me" by Neema V to comment, please go to http://completeliberty.com/magazine/category/91697
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