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Human Rights and the Republican Moment: Insights from the Political Theory of Freedom, by Magdalena Zolkos (University of Alberta)

Mon, 04/09/2018 - 17:38

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Lots of Austro-talk in the new issue of the Journal of the History of Economic Thought.

that a small part of the federal tax code exceeds Congress’s power to lay income taxes under the Sixteenth Amendment.

Robert Samuelson verges on Austrian cycle theory—without knowing it, of course.

One area that could receive more attention from libertarian theory is international law. On occasion I’ll see some crank libertarians rail about international law, and this always puzzles me.

In 1977, Lew Rockwell was the editor of Private Practice, a journal of medical economics. That year, he put together three teams of speakers to present evening seminars for physicians in three dozen cities. The teams made the case against tax-funded medicine.

On each team was a physician from Canada, one from England, and maybe one from Australia, each with horror stories to tell on the practice of medicine under tax-funded medical health care delivery. There was also an American physician and one non-physician. As I recall, there was also a Congressman.