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  • But...But...But Who Will Build All The Roads?

    I've been trying to convince a particularly bright friend of mine of the benefits of market rule in all areas, including roads and defense. Unfortunately, he seems to be hung up on the question of roads. He agrees that a system of private roads "could work" but says it couldn't be as...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Taylor on Sun, Dec 23 2007
  • Re: goverment highway deaths

    [quote]it's possible insurance companies might charge drivers higher premiums[/quote] my main interest is whether or not the cost of poor saftey conditions can be passed off to the road owners, not the drivers, in the form of insurance the road owner pays to protect him from liability for killing...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by misesstudent on Thu, Nov 1 2007
  • goverment highway deaths

    today the federal government owns and operates highways on which 40 thousand people die every year. Does it, as the owner of such highways, strive to minimize the danger of these highways, considering it lets 16 year old kids on the road i must use to get to work that was built with stolen property?...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by misesstudent on Thu, Nov 1 2007
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