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I went to the Circle in Manhattan. It was a great experience. :) I enjoyed it immensley. I wish they held more in the tri-state area. :) Did anyone else go here? I wish they held the Q&A longer.
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I was trying to sign up a few days a ago and ran into a snag. I am not a member of LVMI. Is it possible to check off both the membership ($50) and the seminar member rate ($110)? on the same page? It looks like I can because the total updates. Or is it recommended I sign up separately for a membership, then sign-up for the seminar? I want to avoid billing
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You would be freeing brainwashed people. A culture whete having an opinion is illegal is a difficult habit to break
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I am going to put my conspiracy cap on. What if big corporations are actually for the drink ban? Does Pepsi benefit for having people spend money on a bunch of smaller drinks as opposed to larger drinks? Do resturants favor this so they can charge more for less? Do packaging companies benefit from more plastic being used? Is Bloomberg creating more
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I was thinking, given how technology has progresses since the soviet union, do you think a centrally planned economy has a chance of succeding and doing well? Given all the data that can be gathered on purchasing trends and things of that nature. I am not saying it would compare to a truly free market system, or that it is moral. But with the right
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http://mises.org/events/168/Mises-Circle-in-Manhattan-Sponsored-by-The-Story-Garschina-Charitable-Fund-and-Anonymous-Donor Has anyone here attended one of these Mises Circle Seminars? What is the atmosphere like? What type of crowds am I looking at? I live about 20 miles away in NJ. Considering taking a vacation day to attend.
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Why does red light cameras make roads less safe? If roads were free market, and the owner decided to use red light cameras to deter speeding through lights. would it be less safe? Just because the government does it does not mean a bad idea. It is wrong because it's government, but the idea itself has merit.
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However, if you follow a life of freedom, you have to accept the consequences. If you choose not to pay taxes, do the drugs, carry a weapon, People will come after you. And they will compel you to turn on your friends. It would be mighty tempting when faced with jail and felony charges. Survival instincts kick in. You can say behind a computer what
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I was thinking about this debate today and realized.... Did Krugman really say barter was legal? I was under the impression that for any transaction, government needs to collect a sales tax. For example, if you receive a car as a gift. You have to pay the government a tax based on the Kelly Bluebook value. Not to mention I doubt I can pay the IRS in
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I am not disagreeing with you, but could you provide something more substantial than ad hominem attacks agaist the source?