Panel Discussion: Strategies for Changing Minds Toward Liberty
Featuring Walter Block, Jacob Huebert, Douglas French, Roderick Long and Yuri Maltsev. Recorded at the Mises Circle in Chicago, 9 April 2011.
Free Markets
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Guerrilla Hoarding
In common usage, anyone who stores more of a good than their neighbors do is often viewed as a “hoarder.” A common example of hoarding is stocking up on durable grocery items. Historically, governments have frowned upon hoarding. What’s good for us is bad for them.
The Social Function of Insurance
With insurance the client pays a small amount of money (the premium) in exchange for a more certain future, in which his wealth will not fluctuate as wildly in different possible scenarios.
How to Eliminate Social Security and Medicare
These programs have caused a massive diversion of savings into government consumption, not only by diverting taxes into current government spending, but also by undermining one of the most important motivations for private saving and investment.
The Case for Frugality
It is a natural and healthy reaction to a politically created economic downturn that has devastated the stability of so many families.
The Anticapitalistic Bias of American Intellectuals
In the U.S., an almost unsurmountable gulf separates "society" from the intellectuals.
Capitalism at the Farm Stand
They think they are doing battle with capitalism and corporate greed; I say it is a pure and beautiful example of a market exchange, writes Stefano
The “Crime” of Private Money
NotHaus made it easy for the government to prosecute him, but the message is still clear: no competition with the dollar.
