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  • Re: The Legitimacy of State Property; Am I Really Entitled to My Land?

    [quote user="Stranger"]The state doesn't have any property titles. A property title is granted by a third party.[/quote] A state - just as any legal person - can have property titles. And what about homesteading, that's not necessary granted by a third party. Do property titles have...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Torsten on Tue, Jul 1 2008
  • Re: Hermann Goering on Anthropogenic Global Warming

    [quote user="Juan"]There are enviromental ideologues who indeed oppose human freedom. There are people who are in it for the money, for instance, the ones involved in the ethanol scam. The mass media and mainstream 'scientists' also are highly motivated by profits. And a part of the...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by TokyoTom on Fri, Apr 18 2008
  • Re: Stopping dictators

    I sort of find myself mostly agreeing with JonBostwick here after reading through this thread. Nothing can ever justify dropping a nuclear weapon no matter how dire the situation. I don't think people really understand the implications of what their saying when they defend things like that. I think...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by fingolfin on Sat, Apr 5 2008
  • The Origin of The State

    Hi, I need help; and hopefully someone will be interested enough to reply and aid me. I'm researching the origin of the state, specifically the de Jouvenel's theory, as presented in 'On Power'. This is the theory Hoppe refers to in 'Natural Elites, Intellectuals, and the State'...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Eudaemonist on Thu, Mar 13 2008
  • Nation State

    Recently, I found myself reading the Nation State article on wikipedia. Near the bottom there is a Future section. That section had only a single paragraph talking about people's opinions on the inevitability of a single World Government. I felt compelled to add an alternative future outlook comprised...
    Posted to General (Forum) by Willakent on Wed, Mar 12 2008
  • Re: The untenability of Christian Anarchism

    [quote user="reidbump"]I refer to other supporting facts, namely that God Himself has a government. From the New Testament we know that God sent Christ, who called Apostles and Seventies to run his Church. God delegates to Christ and Christ delegates to prophets, teachers, priests, etc. In...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by HeroicLife on Wed, Jan 9 2008
  • 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
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