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I have had some dealings with Montagne, he is, to say the least one of the more obtuse and emotionally erratic people I have encountered on the web. His opposition to loan Interest rests in a misconception of what Interest really is and how it functions within an economy. Under the assumptions that wealth would increase under an interest-free economy
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While it is true that Austrian Economics state that deflation is a sustained contraction in the supply of money and credit, if you look at history, that if is possible to have, under certain circumstances, specifically a free-market gold specie, both falling prices of goods and services while there is economic growth. At this time, we are witnessing
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Let's consider a few things. Once an egg is fertilized, there is a genetically specific organism formed. Apparently, from the moment of fertilization that egg is no longer specific to the mother, or for that matter the father, but is specific to itself. As the fetus grows, at no time does it revert back to the specificity of the genetic father or
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The Fabian Society began in England in 1887 by a very small group of elitist socialist that sought to reform society gradually into one of socialism instead of through violent revolution. At first their purpose was to be an alternative in Britain for the more dominate Marxist Social-Democratic Federation, but their true goal was to accomplish socialism
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I suppose we can hope....
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I find something subjectively disturbing about your request because it denotes an influence upon your person that cannot logically exist however, it is a perfectly logical conclusion to your anti-Austrian rant.
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Nathyn: I made no assumtions of the individuals who make up The State, nor did I attribute them with a particular moral standing; that it seems, was purely your interpretation. The State is indeed made up of individuals who, without moral or immoral inclinations, function under their delegated duties. It has nothing to do with “evil” or “good” in a
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I would suggest the following reading Nathyn: The Theory of the State by Bluntschli, Ritchie, Matheson and Lodge 1885 Authority in the Modern State by Laski [a fabian socialist] 1917 The State and Revolution by V.I. Lenin republished in 2004 Der griechische und der hellenistiche Staat by Ehrenberg 1969 An Examination of the Nature of the State by Willoughby
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I dare say that his definition is a stretch, as I said he is straining at gnats.
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Actually Nathyn, at the time I thought I did introduce breaks into the article. It appears that you are straining at gnats. The State, for instance, cannot exist without the the formation of an ideology that promotes The State and that ideology is formulated, either directly or indirectly, by people who express such ideological characteristics whether