in Auburn , Alabama called “The Austrian Café.” We offer a selection of strong, European coffee, assorted desserts, and occasional music (sing-alongs on Friday and not; the above-mentioned activities are pure thuggery and criminality. But labor unions have routinely engaged in these very practices in assaulting competing, that employees could get by bargaining for themselves on the free market without a union has been the strike. But in order for the strike to work, and for unions to
the Nato war on Yugoslavia; the resignation of all twenty members of the EuropeanUnion‘s executive body due to massive corruption; the announcement of a “new
said Mises: “When a part of the people of the state wants to drop out of the union, liberalism does not hinder it from doing so. Colonies that want to become it could not be used in this way against the Federalist Party. In this regard, the European Marxists of Mises’s day were no different from John Adams’s Federalist as the Germans had. To justify “the application of imperialist principles in Europe [against white Europeans] the German theory saw itself compelled to fight the
intervention into the U.S. economy. The American recovery was slower than in most European nations; by 1937 Great Britain’s unemployment rate had declined to 10.3 various price-fixing schemes in labor markets, principally for the benefit of unions. The 1933 National Industrial Recovery Act first fixed wages at above-market levels, and then required (via the “code authorities”) all unionized businesses to fix their prices at higher levels. Work weeks were shortened
intervention into the U.S. economy. The American recovery was slower than in most European nations—by 1937 Great Britain’s unemployment rate had declined to 10.3 wages at above-market levels, and then required (via the “code authorities”) all unionized businesses to fix their prices at higher levels. Work weeks were shortened by law at a time when underproduction was the most serious problem, and unions were given special legislative privileges that allowed them to push wages up
careers they financed and promoted. The eradication of the Plains Indians by the Union army was an indirect form of corporate welfare for politically connected today, the Indians were victims of governmental power, not of capitalism or European culture, as today’s politically-correct historians insist. In July 1865, after: resisters to the legitimate forces of an ordered society.” Many other Union officers “such as Philip Sheridan, George Armstrong Custer, John Pope, Benjamin
by an American empire after having jettisoned the Spanish empire; and enter the European war “to make the world safe for democracy.” This “moral narcissism,” wrote were ready, in 1861, to guarantee slavery in the South as bait for a return to the Union. It is forgotten that in July 1861, both houses of Congress, by an almost waged not to interfere with the institutions of any state but only to maintain the Union It is forgotten that the Emancipation Proclamation ... was limited and
1824. Since they purchased the big majority of their manufactured goods from Europe or the North, and since they were so export dependent, protectionism imposed a free trade,” and that they “may be willing to go . . . toward free trade with the European powers.” ”The chief instigator of the present troubles—South Carolina—have to the South . . . . The city of New York , the great commercial emporium of the Union , and the North-west, the chief granary of the union, began to clamor now,
of the fact that it was the New England Federalists who plotted to secede from the union a half century before the 1860-61 secession of the Southern states. Their more for dozens of items. In addition, whenever imports fell, especially from Europe, Europeans had less ability to buy American products, which were primarily
by the Party of Lincoln. American farmers sold much of their product in Europe. Three-fourths of Southern agriculture was sold in Europe shortly after the war, for example. But when high protectionist tariffs deprived our European trading partners of revenue by prohibiting them from selling in America, was several thousand pages of fine-print legalese, written by corporate and labor union lobbyists and sympathetic congressional staffers, that centrally plans
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