Political Theory

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Peter Schiff

Many landlords just received a crash course about how irrelevant their property rights are in Washington.

David Gordon

Paul Samuelson thinks that if the state coerces you to make an exchange with someone or taxes you, this isn’t much of a problem.

Michael Rectenwald

In a “post-totalitarian” period, power does not simply originate from a singular dictator, but rather conscripts the population into its very structure.

David Gordon

Michael Huemer has recently come up with some cases in which taxation is justified. Is it, though?

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

How can anyone get away with controlling a state? Why would others put up with such an institution?

The Editors

If every new virus or variation warrants shutdowns or new vaccines, we will face an unending dystopian hellscape of state intervention in our medical decisions.

Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

The Nazi regime represented not a unique evil in history but rather a now conventional combination of two dangerous ideological trends: nationalism and socialism.

Ryan McMaken

Often, when the “smash the state” position is invoked—especially among those less familiar with the state as an institution—further investigation reveals a dangerous lack of precision about what exactly the state is.