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  • Least ridiculous form of taxation

    This is a question for all those minarchists out there. If there were to be an overhaul of the tax system in your country, what would be the least harmful/ridiculous/evil form of taxation? Income tax? Sales tax? Property tax? An altered form of one or more? A mixed system? Please explain your answers...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Greendogo on Sat, May 7 2011
  • How to fund the federal govt

    I recognize the problems with current taxation at the federal level. However, I have no problems with local/state govts taxing however they see fit. As I see it, as long as people have the freedom to move, those cities/states with overly oppressive taxes will push their people away. In fact, I feel that...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by AntiNeoFascist on Mon, Jan 24 2011
  • How To Not Pay Taxes

    What are some inventive ways that people have made up to not pay taxes? Either income or anything else. I don't really know if I'm allowed to ask this on here, but hopefully I can. If the IRS is reading this right now, I'm, um... researching for a book?
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by BrianAnderson on Wed, Jun 30 2010
  • Global Warming Skepticism

    For all of you who are skeptic when it comes to global warming, can you send me some evidence or anything else that disproves a lot of the supposed science that's floating around? I understand that global warming is real, just like global cooling is real (or else we wouldn't be alive), but I'm...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by BrianAnderson on Sat, Jun 26 2010
  • 100% Inheritance Tax

    I was having an argument with someone about the Inheritance Tax. I'll just refer to him as my 'opponent' for this discussion. So my opponent was saying that capitalism ends up not being fair in the long run because when wealthy people die, they pass along their fortune to their kids, who...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by BrianAnderson on Tue, Jun 22 2010
  • Re: Small Businesses - Dying off because lack of anti-trust?

    [quote user="Prateek Sanjay"] I know that small businesses are considered the heroes and underdog champions of free market capitalist society, but at some point, someone was foolish enough to confuse what is good for competitors for what is good for competition, and an equal and "fair"...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by ashleycsmith85 on Thu, Feb 25 2010
  • Ten FALSE Patriot Myths Regarding Paper Money v. Gold Part 3

    What Mr. WhoRU wrote that Mr. Vieira purports to comment on: [1] I have fairly well addressed this myth above but I hear this claim quite often and I challenge anyone who makes this claim to set forth a detailed explanation of the means whereby the Fed has any ability to cause Federal Reserve Notes to...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by TheMessenger on Wed, Feb 11 2009
  • Ten FALSE Patriot Myths Regarding Paper Money v. Gold Part 2

    FALSE Myth # FIVE - Federal Reserve Notes are evidence of debt – being nothing but worthless IOUs What Mr. WhoRU wrote that Mr. Vieira purports to comment on: [1] What is it that actually constitutes "evidence of debt"?? If we were on a 100% gold coin money system and borrowers borrowed...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by TheMessenger on Wed, Feb 11 2009
  • Ten FALSE Patriot Myths Regarding Paper Money v. Gold Part 1

    Ten FALSE Patriot Myths Regarding Paper Money v. Gold Plus Dr. Edwin Vieira's Error Laced Adversarial Memorandum Which Is Totally Rebutted by Eric WhoRU Statement of Eric WhoRU in regard to Mr. Vieira's "MEMORANDUM" castigating my paper on the Federal Reserve by Mr. Vieira's totally...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by TheMessenger on Wed, Feb 11 2009
  • "High taxes keep a wealthy community wealthy"?

    At my place of employment, my boss and I work side by side, and we often pass the day by talking politics and economics. He is a pretty conservative guy (primarily on social issues), but he also has a generally anti-tax/anti-government philosophy (though more subdued). He supported Huckabee during the...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Josiah Schmidt on Wed, Jul 23 2008
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