Taxes and Spending

While Montaigne paved the way for the dominance of absolutist thought in France, surely the founder or at least the locus classicus of 16th-century

The first step on this road to lesser government and greater freedom is to see the VAT for the swindle that it is, and to send it down to defeat.

The recent actions by the preservation commission against a private-property owner are nothing less than aggressive theft by a third party.

Social order is like barbecue. Both are defined in the process of their emergence.

Recorded from The Mises Circle in Phoenix, Arizona, April 10th, 2010. Sponsored by James M. Rodney.

Ultimately, the Keynesian's deficiency comes down to their lack of capital theory, which eventually leads them to believe in a very disjointed monetary theory.

"There is no greater example of why it is morally incumbent on everyone to oppose all forms of government intervention in all times. That includes, especially, wars that socialize the economy."

Fake booms and their consequent busts are directly linked to financial cycles, which in turn reflect the swings in money creation.

"The notion of self-accountability is being eliminated by so-called 'progressives' who believe it unfair to struggle."

Libertarians should not shy away from presenting "policy issues" in terms of their actual meaning — in terms of criminality versus law.