Mises Daily
Author:
Walter Block
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[Excerpted from Defending the Undefendable .] “This is my kid, Mr. T. He’ll be blackmailing you from now on — I’m retiring to Florida.” At first glance it is not hard to answer the question, “Is blackmail really illegitimate?” The only problem it would seem to pose is, “Why is it being asked at all?” Do not blackmailers, well, blackmail people?