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A few simple thoughts on the evolution of moral codes, and why we fight over them (and religion, liberty and the state)

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Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Sun, Aug 30 2009

Filed under: state, commons, yandle, religion, evolution, Callahan, Murphy, moral codes, liberty, Optiz

Legal resources on state-created limited liability for shareholders, consequences and reform

Hare are some legal resources on state-created limited liability for shareholders, consequences and reform: Christopher D. Stone, The Place of Enterprise Liability in the Control of Corporate Conduct, 90 YALE L.J. 1 (1980). Paul Halpern; Michael Trebilcock;...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Mon, Dec 15 2008

Filed under: state, corporations, limited liability, torts

Google Allows Corporations to Claim Copyrights on Public Domain Works

Google is in the spotlight in another copyright scandal when it allowed Arrianna Huffington's 236.com to claim copyright on Paulo's intellectual property. According to Paulo in a message sent to BoingBoing : I'm the guy who made the cloudy...

Posted to Copyfascism Watch by aheram on Sun, May 25 2008

Filed under: dmca

Gonzalo Lira is a shrill conservative who loudly supports the "Occupy" Movement

Allow me to shill for Gonzalo Lira , a Chilean-American novelist, filmmaker, founder of the Strategic Planning Group , and an economic blogger who contributes to Zero Hedge, naked capitalism, Seeking Alpha and Business Insider. I ran across an interesting...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Sat, Dec 10 2011

Las ventajas de la deflación

Por Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. (Publicado el 30 de mayo de 2003) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/1241 . Digamos que usted se va de compras un sábado, conduce hasta el centro...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Sun, Apr 10 2011

Filed under: Llewellyn Rockwell, deflación

Can a Free Society Solve Global Warming?

Gene Callahan has an interesting post, entitled "How a Free Society Could Solve Global Warming", in the October 2007 issue of The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty , at the website of The Foundation for Economic Education (FEE): http://www.fee.org/publications...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Sun, Nov 4 2007

Filed under: climate, Malthus, state, Callahan

Positivismo y conductivismo

Por Ludwig von Mises (Publicado el 20 de octubre de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4607 . [Extraído del capítulo 11 de Teoría e historia ] Lo que diferencia...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Thu, Oct 21 2010

Filed under: Ludwig von Mises, Teoría e historia, positivismo, conductivismo

Evolution, religion and our insistence on a still undefined "objective" moral order

I refer to my previous posts on the interesting subject of whether there is an "objective moral order", which Gene Callahan broached in a May blog post , returned to in a subsequent post but abandoned, to be picked up but ultimately punted by...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Fri, Aug 28 2009

Filed under: commons, religion, evolution, Callahan, Bob Murphy, Rappaport, moral order

Sweden's 23-hour work week

According to a new study by the Swedish Ministry of Finance (couldn't locate the original study or any English sources to cite), the Swedish work week is only 23 hours long. Unused work potential amounts to 15 million hours, which translates to 383...

Posted to libertas by Libertas est Veritas on Wed, May 28 2008

The Return of Feudalism

They say things come to you in the shower. That doesn’t usually happen with me. More often, during the act of climbing into bed. Then I have to get up and write the idea down, for experience has taught me if I don’t write it down, no matter...

Posted to Not-a-Lemming by FutbolGuru on Fri, Feb 6 2009

Filed under: Bail out, Bailout, socialism, economy, Communism, capitalism, government, retirement, feudalism, greed, mutual fund, FICA, taxes, Social Security, stock market, swindle, 401K, swindler

Friedman: Energy taxes have destroyed Denmark - not

Thomas Friedman has an op-ed at the New York Times that describes some of Denmark's energy taxation and alternative energy policies . No doubt these policies created distortions and in some ways left Denmark less wealthy than if such policies had...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Sun, Aug 10 2008

Filed under: AGW, carbon pricing, climate change, Friedman

La teoría subjetiva del valor

Por Robert P. Murphy. (Publicado el 30 de mayo de 2011) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/5333 . En un artículo anterior , explicaba algunos de los principales problemas de...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Wed, Jun 1 2011

Filed under: Robert Murphy, teoría subjetiva del valor

The Anarcho-Statists

For quite some time now, Kevin Carson has critisized what he calls "vulgar libertarianism". Vulgar libertarian is a tendency of some libertarians, particularly those with an affinity for "the right", to function as apologists for currently...

Posted to Brainpolice by Brainpolice on Thu, Apr 17 2008

Filed under: Anarchism, Socialism, Libertarianism, Economics, Corporatism

Climate change damage and property rights: do Lockean principles require Western nations to compensate poorer ones?

Dedicated libertarian law professor Jonathan Adler and longtime libertarian policy analyst Indur Goklany discuss the above issue at in a Roundtable entitled " Climate Change and Property Rights " hosted by Shikha Dalmia of the Reason Foundation...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Thu, Jun 12 2008

Filed under: commons, yandle, AGW, PERC, goklany, adler, Dolan, Locke, Richman, Callahan, climate change

Causas económicas de la guerra

Por Ludwig von Mises (Publicado el 14 de mayo de 2008) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/2949 . [Este artículo es la mayor parte de una conferencia realizada en Orange County...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Wed, Feb 8 2012

Filed under: guerra, Ludwig von Mises