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Recently Tom DiLorenzo, sadly associated with the Von Mises Institute, published the following article on the internet: The Founding Father of ‘Collective Responsibility’? The subject was General William T. Sherman, Union general in the Civil War; the thesis being that recent barbaric military...
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I was reading Doug French's book about the housing collapse and came across the Shiller graph showing historical home values. I'm a self-taught student of economics and don't have the background that others might. I wanted to pick the brains of the Mises community on the housing spike/collapse...
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I just made a five minute Lincoln vs. Ron Paul video:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDZzh0lnBRQ
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Sun. 10/05/23 13:19 EDT . post #106 [quote user="Snowflake"] In his inaugural address, he actually proposed amending the constitution to make slavery unrepealable.[/quote]You are referring to the Corwin Amendment ? According to this wiki article , Lincoln simply stated that he "had no...
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A friend and I both wrote opposing pieces for a little blog I run (with various viewpoints on it), we're both libertarians, he almost to an anarchist bent (I essentially am one) but he refuses to condede that the war was, in the end, unjustified. He is no fan of Lincoln, does not believe his atrocities...
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I made some YouTube videos about the war and what caused it. Their all just a little under 10 minutes. Hopefully I wasn't too boring. Let me know what you think. Why the South Had the Right to Secede How Economic Policies Led to Southern Secession Clearing Up Misconceptions About Slavery in America
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My vote definately goes to that fascist pig lincoln. You just can't beat a president that orders executions without trials, unleashes thugs called "generals" to rape and pilage, burns down entire states, and then makes people march through soldiers to get to the voting booths. Not to mention...
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Hey all, I was just wondering what everyone's opinion on the worst president is? Though I imagine a lot of people might feel that its Bush 2, lets keep it to presidents who have completed their term so as to minimize repitition :) I'd say my top three would be Lincoln, FDR, TR, with an honorable...