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  • Re: Libertarianism Is Not Based on Christianity

    The Christian Bible advocates state-worship, the infallibility of government authorities, and the welfare state: 13 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently...
    Posted to General (Forum) by David V on Sun, May 13 2012
  • Turning Socialists into Capitalists — Recommended method?

    As a student, I often find myself arguing with socialists. I have organised many debates with socialists, and am holding conferences in Austrian economics. Doing everything I can with my knowledge, in order to persuade socialists to understand economics, capitalism and rights... I am still young however...
    Posted to General (Forum) by Samuel Marks on Wed, Nov 2 2011
  • Why is the market superior?

    I think the market is superior to “the government” in every way (of course!), but am trying to condense it all down to the fundamental reasons. After weeks or months of thought, I’m just coming up with two reasons: Moral/ethical: Our natural rights are not violated by the market, but...
    Posted to General (Forum) by Matthew on Wed, Aug 10 2011
  • Socialism is just a management theory

    From Youtube and from the university, after hearing many arguments for and against socialism and after reading a lot of Orwell, I've concluded that socialism is really a management system -that is, it is not a real alternative to "free-markets". But I don't like either term because...
    Posted to General (Forum) by fakename on Mon, Apr 11 2011
  • Re: PIG to Socialism

    MB: I've been an editor at National Review for a the past three years and write a blog, Exchequer, about public debt. I was at the Institute for Humane Studies before that, and in the newspaper business before that. I don't know that I'd call myself an Austrian, simply because that would...
    Posted to General (Forum) by Kevin Williamson on Fri, Jan 21 2011
  • Arguments with Socialists

    So the past couple days I've been in a few debates online with some closet Socialists. The argument came when I defended Ron Pauls rejection of the 911 first responders health care bill. I did so on ground of freedom of association and private property. So the debate is between those who favor the...
    Posted to General (Forum) by Andy on Sun, Oct 3 2010
  • Re: Road to Serfdom and Tom Woods on Glenn Beck today

    Beck Serfdom show Glenn Beck - Road to Serfdom June 8 2010
    Posted to General (Forum) by rg-family on Tue, Jun 8 2010
  • 'A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism' by Hoppe vs 'Socialism' by Mises

    Which is better in your opinion? Please elaborate
    Posted to General (Forum) by Kenneth on Tue, Apr 13 2010
  • All Mises U content now available through Bit Torrent

    I thought this would be a good way of spreading our message freely, further, and faster. I arranged all information within the torrent exactly as it was downloaded from the beautifully-arranged Mises U that you have implemented on iTunes. I thought this additional format of delivery would be handy for...
    Posted to General (Forum) by mattthetalker on Fri, Mar 5 2010
  • Best arguments for socialism

    I am looking for articles/books to read that would represent the best arguments that socialists have to offer for their position. Can anyone recommend a good, concise socialist resource? I am familiar with marx' arguments. I am looking for others. I have not come across any clear arguments for socialism...
    Posted to General (Forum) by William Green on Thu, Jan 7 2010
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