Legal System

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Murray N. Rothbard

It is the business of legal violence to defend persons and their property from violent attack, from molestation or appropriation of their property without their consent.

Vincent de Van

Much of what we might call monopoly capitalism (or crony capitalism) can be tied to intellectual property laws.

Robert Batemarco

A libertarian view of the law by definition means that there can be no immunity from legal consequences. Anything else perverts the very meaning of law.

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

The idea of private property not only agrees with our moral intuitions—it is the sole just solution to the problem of social order.

Tibor R. Machan

Many of the governmental edicts are pseudo laws, rules that are annoying mainly because government has accrued to itself the sole, monopolistic authority to impose them on us.

Robert A. Taft

Robert Taft fought military conscription in 1946, stating, "If adopted, it will color our whole future. We shall have fought to abolish totalitarianism in the world, only to set it up in the United States."

Friedrich A. Hayek

Legal tender laws create special privileges for government money. That kills true currency competition and favors the state's monopoly power.

Audrey D. Kline

Audrey Kline reviews Stephen P. Halbrook's The Right to Bear Arms, tracing gun rights from medieval times to the present day.