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In this report by Gary Franchi, who founded the Ron Paul supporting RevolutionPac along with Tom Woods, I found some statements to be pretty interesting. First of all, Justin Amash responded to the idea in this video that Amash is going to endorse Mitt Romney after the convention by saying, "I am not endorsing anyone other than Ron Paul. I will
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[quote user="grant.w.underwood"] what wheylous is saying that sulfuric acid cant be good to drink and be bad to drink. Saying socialism works just as good as capitalism is impossible. One HAS to be better. Therefore one HAS to right and one has to be wrong. saying markets are great and then saying markets are complete failures is wrong. They
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[quote user="grant.w.underwood"] Oh jesus did believe in the state and threats of violence. [/quote] I have to respectfully disagree. Take the "Render unto Caesar..." passage. Jesus was being given a trick question (as usual) and so he gave a brilliant and tricky answer. He doesn't say what is owed to Caesar (the unspoken answer
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[quote user="kelvin_silva"] How do i explain the housing bubble better? [/quote] I like sharing this quick paragraph explaining the housing bubble by Tom Woods: http://www.lewrockwell.com/woods/woods105.html "The housing bubble could not have arisen without the Federal Reserve. Had people started buying houses at unusually high rates
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[quote user="Consumariat"]How will the free-market provide for those that do have pre-existing conditions? Charity and nothing more?[/quote] No. There is such a thing as private welfare. Mutual-aid societies and fraternal hospitals were hugely popular as a form of private welfare before the government got its greedy hands into them and destroyed
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[quote user="John James"]G. Edward Griffin offers a great critique of this and another film: Analysis of the documentaries Money Masters and Capital Crimes [/quote] That's a great article. I'm saving a few golden quotes from it for later use. Here is another awesome article by Gary North that I send to Greenbackers. http://www.garynorth
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[quote user="Autolykos"] It gives credence to my suspicion that TPTB essentially follow the Austrian school of economics without being public about it. Why would they do this? If you've seen the movie Apocalypto, do you remember the solar-eclipse scene? The king, queen, and high priests at the top of the sacrificial pyramid knew what was
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"Did WW2 End The Great Depression" Thread: http://mises.org/Community/forums/t/19823.aspx
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From a review of Butler Shaffer's book Boundaries of Order : "Although Shaffer embraces the idea that the first to claim and use an un-owned resource thereby becomes its legitimate owner, he also recognizes that without the support of one's neighbors, one's claim to ownership will never be respected. As Rose Wilder Lane explained in
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Hahaha!!!! Walter Block posted it to the LewRockwell.com Blog!