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ACTA: The War on Progress, Freedom, and Human Civilization
"The Internet and other personal technologies have been the saving grace of the past 20 years. In every other respect, Western societies in 2010 look much more dysfunctional and tyrannical than they did in 1990."
Know the New Deal Cold
The Depression is supposed to be Exhibit A of the alleged instability of the free market left to its own devices, while the New Deal represents the indispensable corrective power of the state.
The Death Throes of Pro-IP Libertarianism
"The direction of the future, of progress, is towards more abundance and prosperity and wealth. It is obscene to undermine the glorious operation of the market in producing wealth and abundance by imposing artificial scarcity on human knowledge and learning."
Copyright and Patent in Benjamin Tucker’s Periodical
Contributors to Liberty who rejected intellectual property as a natural right were not hostile to copyright or patent enforced by contract.
The Nonviolent Black Market in Information
"The black market in information is simply individuals cooperating in order to manipulate their own private property."
Jefferson as President: His Judicial Blunders
"Jefferson described the new judicial establishment as 'a parasitical plant engrafted at the last session on the judiciary body'."
The Roots of Nullification
Tom Kowitz and Michele Gaudin of WGSO 990AM, New Orleans, interview Tom Woods on the topic of his book Nullification, 17 July 2010.
An Interview with Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
Interviewd by Susan Modaress on PressTV’s “The Autograph,” 14 July 2010. In this episode, Dr.
Louis XIV: Apogee of Absolutism
According to Louis XIV, a king is superhuman, a man who is above all and sees all and is the only one working for the “public” good, wh