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I tried posting a few things on democrats.com and I kept getting some insane responses from some Jim guy. Take a look, its pretty amusing. http://www.democrats.com/2-economy-questions-are-too-many-for-the-mba-president http://www.democrats.com/node/17213 http://www.democrats.com/node/15425
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Imagining two countries: Industria and Agriculturia You can find a more full elaboration here , but is this argument really valid?
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I believe Len is right here, in that, Hugo Chavez is concerned that the US will do to Venezuela what they did to Iraq i.e. claim the country is filled with terrorists and WMDs, then invade and steal the oil. You are only as free as the most powerful person or entity allows you to be. If some powerful...
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I think that a letter/article that I wrote on 2006-09-10 addresses one of the important issues mentioned here. The article is “ More arguments for Open Borders—this time (unbeknownst to him) from the pen of Hans-Hermann Hoppe!” http://tinyurl.com/y393aq The text is brief and included here: In conjunction...
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[quote user="Brett_McS"] I don't disagree with the concept, just the choice of the word, for "anarchy" also mean "chaos" ("Political disorder and confusion" , "confusion; chaos; disorder"). It is unfortunate. [/quote] In reply, I quote from an article...
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[quote user="gethky"]The slave trade with government protection is immoral, but the slave trade without government protection is amoral?[/quote]It's neither moral nor immoral without an existing government. What it is is impossible. But let us pretend that it were possible without government...
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[quote user="gethky"] "With your critique of the Murphy article you yourself applied a causal realist approach, which is actually very Austrian." - Torsten Yes, I am an advocate of Austrian economics, but I am also a realist. I contend that most Austrians don't admit that China...
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[quote user="gethky"] "No, Murphy does analyze where the new jobs come from." - Inquisitor I don't have Murphy's PIG book so I found his 2006 article on outsourcing ( http://www.mises.org/story/2052 ) in which he claims that good jobs have increased during the present era...
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Purchasing goods from China will stimulate further investments there. Not purchasing goods from a country will discourage it. So I'm getting the point you are trying to make Gethky. It is however that purchasing goods at cheaper prices (from another country) will lead to lower living and operational...