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ISO 9000 and Meta-Law

I need to apologize; my last post was such an obtuse mess that even I didn't understand it when I wrote it. Let me try again, now that Rob Dailey's great comment to my last post has enlightened me a little. (Thanks Rob!) Peter Pronovost's...

Posted to scottyokim by scottyokim on Sat, Dec 8 2007

Your favorite envirofascist has been shaken, not stirred, and remains Tweeting from Tokyo, despite the earthquakes (hundreds of them!) and fallout

I tweet here: http://twitter.com/Tokyo_Tom Since The Earthquake, I've managed to irk a liberal or two; see this "FEATURED" tweet at HuffPo : news broken on twitter via @ Shoq ... . @Tokyo_Tom Please take your pretentious Mises rhetoric and...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Mon, Mar 21 2011

A happy, merry tide of plugged ears and closed minds?

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Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Thu, Dec 24 2009

Filed under: rent-seeking, cognition, group, denial

100 años de fascismo médico en EEUU

Por Dale Steinreich. (Publicado el 16 de abril de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí http://mises.org/daily/4276 . Hace hoy cien años, el 16 de abril de 1910, Henry Pritchett, presidente de la...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Mon, Apr 19 2010

Filed under: sanidad, Dale Steinreich

Pure and absolute horror.

I just saw the photos from Mumbai . Suddenly the whole world stands in perspective, and even my most major problems seem minuscule and insignificant when staring at these photos. Pure and absolute horror is the only phrase that comes close to what I feel...

Posted to The Cochran Column by joecochran on Sat, Nov 29 2008

Filed under: terrorism, Mumbai, Iraq, horror, war, violence, government

YouTube: Bank Bailouts Explained: the Sick Joke is on You (Thanks to Government-enabled Moral Hazard and Kleptocracy)

I ran across this today and thought that you, my loyal readers, might like it too. My favorite piece of dialogue: A: Do these people have no shame? B: When you constantly get the bailouts, you don't care about the shame. Just a small example of how...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Thu, Feb 3 2011

Cause of Today's Economic Crises: Too Much Thrift

Cause of Today's Economic Crises: Too Much Thrift In this essay I want to propose that the ultimate of cause of today's economic crises is that we have too much thrift. This view is very similar to John Maynard Keynes' Paradox of Thrift. What...

Posted to Aquinum's Razor by Mansoor H. Khan on Tue, Mar 9 2010

Filed under: Cause of Today's Economic Crises: Too Much Thrift

Yo, el lápiz

Por Leonard Read (Publicado el 11 de octubre de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4736 . [La mayor parte de este artículo es traducción aparecida en liberalismo...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Mon, Oct 11 2010

Filed under: libertad, capitalismo, Leonard Read

Organization and Conflict: Free Association vs. Politics

Free association and competition resolves conflict while politics, especially democratic politics, enables and ultimately depends on conflict. All disagreements between people about how to organize can theoretically be resolved through free association...

Posted to Brainpolice by Brainpolice on Wed, Apr 30 2008

Filed under: Competition, Decentralization, Centralization, Monopoly, Aesthetics, Democracy, Social Evolution, Consent, Free Association

Summa Anthropica is Moving

Due to technical reasons, the new home of Summa Anthropica is... anthropica.blogspot.com Most old posts are still to be found here only, until I get everything transferred.

Posted to Lilburne @ Mises by Daniel James Sanchez on Mon, Oct 26 2009

Filed under: General

(I'm irked and encouraged by the) anger and confusion, even among libertarians, over 'Capitalism'

Yesterday I stumbled across a blog post by Joel S. Hirschhorn, a self-described libertarian who is author of Delusional Democracy , the Chair of the Independent Party of Maryland and co-founder of Friends of the Article V Convention ( www.foavc.org )...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Sat, Jun 18 2011

Taxes are patriotic?

Joe Biden says paying higher taxes is patriotic, here . Anyone who can explain to me how a presidential or vice-presidential candidate can think this, and get away with it wins nothing more than respect. In addition to that, the justification offered...

Posted to A Discourse on Current Events by duffmann808 on Fri, Sep 19 2008

Filed under: socialism, freedom, biden, fallacy, democrat

More money to be wasted on U.S. auto industry

It's the day before we are supposed to be told whether or not the Federal government will continue to shovel money into the hands of the moribund American automakers, GM and Chrysler. In spite of protestations from the White House that “bankruptcy...

Posted to Ron Morley's Freedom Blog by Ronald D. Morley on Sun, Mar 29 2009

Filed under: economics, auto industry, bailout

Menger on Wealth and Prosperity

This post is part of a series exploring Principles of Economics by Carl Menger. The following explores content from chapter 2 . Previously in this series: Menger and the Teleological Nature of Economics The following are Menger's main points in his...

Posted to Lilburne @ Mises by Daniel James Sanchez on Fri, Jun 19 2009

Filed under: Carl Menger, Economics

the moon is down

From which author do the following words come? You killed six men when you came in. Under our law you are guilty of murder, all of you. Why do you go into this nonsense of law, Colonel? There is no law between you and us. This is war. Don't you know...

Posted to the forgotten man. by Nathaniel on Mon, Apr 5 2010

Filed under: revolution, books, he said what?