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Between you and a Belgian, therefore, there is exactly the same difference as in my trade there would be between a blunt and a sharp axe.

With the lessons contained in the following list of resources, you can easily blow down the fundamentally flimsy arguments of the hurri-Keynesians.

A state that is at war, or that is perpetually organized for war, dare not tolerate individual liberties.

Let us review Bastiat's original lesson and apply it to modern-day disputes over the possible benefits of destructive events.

It seems that we may never rid ourselves of the broken-window fallacy.

"In the sweat of thy brow shalt thou eat bread!" But everyone wants as much bread and as little sweat as possible. This is the conclusion of history.

Vlad Tepes III, the man who would become the inspiration for Count Dracula, was one of the most atrocious and cruel tyrants in history.

The Dutch West India Company had many valuable and important interests, of which the colony of New Netherland was one of the least valued.

Capitalism needs more foul-weather friends, not fair-weather friends like the governor of New Jersey.