I am a new student here and am enjoying the site very much. I am currently reading the must-reads and anything else I can get my hands on. My opinion on the Austrian school and how I feel about it was summed up precisely by Pascal Salin in a speech delivered for recognition of the Gary Schlarbaum Pr…

There is no more common act of mental masturbation than the pursuit of political means to solve problems of too much politik. It’s not an intellectual exercise, nor a corrupt one. Non-voting, anarchist or anarch-sypathetic individuals have been leading the charge. The people who compromise, the p…

That leads me to a new thread…

Ok, that is a perfectly legitimate raison d’etre for these forums. I shall for the most part then remain silent, as I am much more interested in moving the hearts and minds of Joe Bloe public towards a more serious consideration of the economics of freedom. And my own experience has me utterly conv…

That’s a joke, right? Er,… no. Perhaps I aught to define what I mean when I say gradualist. I understand gradualism to mean making progress toward total freedom in steps rather than in one grand leap. Ron Paul has spoken many times of how America would have to be weaned off the welfare state, t…

Mr Paul ran for president on a platform of abolishing the Fed, the warfare state, the welfare state and eventually the income tax. I don’t think you have any idea how many special interest groups he pissed off, otherwise you wouldn’t be doubting that he is radical. In fact, there’s a good reason th…

So this means you won’t defend your ideas in discussion? I ask because you started off poo-pooing anarchism, then claimed minarchism might be a path to anarchism. What principles do you hold as libertarian? Take them to their logical conclusion. If you believe liberty and property, self-ownership …

That leads me to a new thread… I guess it depends on what new thread you have in mind, unless you mean this: those scary anarchists

I do not doubt for a second that Ron Paul understands and believes in Austrian Economics right to his core. Certainly his point of view is by far the most radical of any current congressman. I support him all the way. But he has never called for the utter abolition of all government, the absolute d…

abolish income tax? How does government have revenue?

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MatthewF May 9, 2009, 3:38pm 39

Peter

Have you read this post https://forum.freecapitalists.org/t/the-day-after/5991 ?

I am interested in what your answer would be.

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