Hoppe: best interview ever?

03/28/2011Jeffrey A. Tucker

Among many great points Hans Hoppe makes in this outstanding interview: “intellectual property rights and real property rights are incompatible, and the promotion of intellectual property must be seen as a most dangerous attack on the idea of ‘real’ property (in scarce goods).”

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