Showing posts with label political philosophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label political philosophy. Show all posts
Friday, March 22, 2013

Quote of the Day: Distinguishing Property from Wealth

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Property is a legal concept, whereas wealth is an economic concept. The two are often confused, but they should be kept quite clearly dist...
Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Quote of the Day: Free Migration would be Great for the World

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If First World governments simply respected everyone’s right to accept job offers from willing employers, most of the world’s poor wouldn’...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

Quote of the Day: The Taint Inherent in Absolute Power is Anti-Humanity

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The corruption inherent in absolute power derives from the fact that such power is never free from the tendency to turn man into a thing, ...
Sunday, December 30, 2012

Robert Higgs: Strategy for Winning People Over to Libertarianism

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Austrian economist Robert Higgs at the Independent Institute articulates on how the ideals of libertarianism can be won through the premis...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Quote of the Day: The False Doctrine of Altruism

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Altruism is a code of ethics which hold the welfare of others as the standard of "good", and self-sacrifice as the only moral a...
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Thursday, October 04, 2012

Quote of the Day: The Perils of Unlimited Democracy

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Of course there is something very wrong with unlimited democracies. There is simply no justification for the majority of the population i...
Friday, September 07, 2012

Has Communism been Shaped by Karl Marx’s Self-hatred?

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Not to be accused of Tu Quoque “you too” fallacy , experience plays an important part in influencing our outlook and personal philosophy. Ha...
Friday, August 31, 2012

Quote of the Day: To Be Governed

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To be GOVERNED is to be kept in sight, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-driven, numbered, enrolled, indoctrinated, preached at, contr...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Quote of the Day: Libertarianism is the Philosophy of Freedom

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libertarianism is simply the philosophy of freedom: freedom for one to do with his person and property as he chooses as long as in doing ...
Saturday, June 16, 2012

Quote of the Day: Good Conduct is a Consequence of Freedom

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Great part of that order which reigns among mankind is not the effect of government. It has its origin in the prin ciples of society and ...
Friday, June 08, 2012

Video: Greek Central Planner Goes Berserk!

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Writes Bob Wenzel at the Economic Policy Journal , Central planning in action. Greek far-right Golden Dawn Mp slaps another member on LIVE T...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

Is the Enthusiasm for Democracy Sustainable?

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Because of the ongoing revolutions in the MENA region, Pew Research attempts to distill on the sustainability of enthusiasm for democracy us...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Is Honesty Enough For A Society To Succeed?

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On my facebook, I frequently post a quote from a famous person or from an article I read or came across whose message, I THINK, is notewor...