Defending the Slumlord
The owner of ghetto housing differs little from any other purveyor of low-cost merchandise, writes Walter Block.
The owner of ghetto housing differs little from any other purveyor of low-cost merchandise, writes Walter Block.
Conservatives have always believed that once a nation goes Communist it is irrevocably doomed — that collectivism, once adopted, is irreversible. Yugoslavia, and to some extent the remainder of Eastern Europe, have shown that this is not true, that the spirit of freedom can never be extinguished.
From Theory and History, Part One, “Value”. Narrated by John Pruden.
From Theory and History, Part Two, “Determination and Materialism”. Narrated by John Pruden.
From Theory and History, Part Two, “Determination and Materialism”. Narrated by John Pruden.
The economist who knows no history understands far less than his opposite number in the historical profession; but his claims are far greater. Therefore, he is much wider off the mark.