The Consumption Tax: A Critique
There has been far too much concentration on the form, the type of taxation, and not enough on its total amount. A far more critical question: How much of the social product should be siphoned away from the producers?
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America's Unique Fascism
The unappreciated reality is that when the patriot Right and radical Left refer to the US system as fascistic, they have part of the truth but not the whole analysis.
In Praise of the Capitalist 1 Percent
What the protesters do not realize is that the wealth of the 1 percent provides the standard of living of the 99 percent.
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Douglas French: Connect to Contagion Dots
For those that believe the European financial crisis is far, far away, The New York Times helps you connect the dots. ... More »
Jeffrey Tucker: U.S. to face another downgrade
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Jonathan M.F. Catalán: Mises in Toronto
I spent much of the weekend in Toronto, Canada, to speak at a Mises Circle held on Saturday.  I spoke along with GMU Professor Larry White, Professor George Bragues, and Chris Horlacher (Maple Leaf Metals).  The lectures, apart from mine (b ... More »
Jeffrey Tucker: What a difference a decade makes
Story from the New York Times, ten years ago today: Apple Introduces What It Calls an Easier to Use Portable Music Player Apple Computer introduced a portable music player today and declared that the new gadget, called the iPod, was so much eas ... More »
Stephan Kinsella: Open Science Summit Streaming Live
I'm here at the amazing Computer History Museum in Mountain View, to speak on a panel at the Open Science Summit. My panel is on intellectual property and science, and starts at 10:00 a.m. PST. The panels are streaming live here. As I noted in ... More »
Mises Daily: More Signal, Less Noise
The Consumption Tax: A Critique by Murray N. Rothbard There has been far too much concentration on the form, the type of taxation, and not enough on its total amount. A far more critical question: How much of the social produ ... More »
Justin Ptak: Hip Hop: The 21st C. Sound of Capitalism and Entrepreneurship?
Steve Yates at Prospect Magazine discusses that the story of hip hop’s journey into the cultural mainstream is the story of its love affair with materialism, or, more accurately, capitalism. Its lead exponents, like Jay-Z and Kanye West, are brillian ... More »
Stephan Kinsella: Chartier: Markets Not Capitalism
From Roderick Long's blog post: A new book has been released by editors Gary Chartier and Charles Johnson, Markets Not Capitalism, that may be of interest to some here, especially as they heroically released a free scribd and <a href=http://ra ... More »
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