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Hello there, Board! I found a link the other day on a site called tvtropes. The site usually centres about recurring themes and devices in film and television but also has - to my great suprise - a well-reaserched section on politics and exonomics without the usual flaming going on towards one particular...
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The concept of value is the very reason for property rights in the first place, and all ethical/moral rules for that matter. If no one valued anything morallity would be completely pointless- it would never have been concived of because no one would value peace over conflict or even life over death....
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I have been dubious of Max's inclination to bash free market capitalism, which has baffled me considering his wide ranging understanding of all things finance. But this interview redeems all. Saifedean impressed me massively. I really think Stef should interview him about the situations with North...
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Regarding Stephan's claim in that property rights are justified, from the book "a rational proof of secular ethics". thanks stephan for your brilliant work which i appreciate! however, I percieve a flaw: you claim that ownership must exist because self-ownership exists. Lets question this...
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I'm going to make this into a video pretty soon. Until then, I'd love some feedback on the script! :) http://www.jacobspinney.com/blog/?p=1567
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Old Whig, thanks for following up. I spent some more time thinking about what you said and put together a little framework as to how I see the interconnectedness of the different fields. Let me know what you think: It enables you to (at least that's the idea) categorize any theory someone proposes...
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Last night Robert Murphy (Austrian) set up a campaign on The Point to formally debate Paul Krugman. It's starting to pick up a little speed now. I just thought I'd share it here for anyone who happens to be interested! Here is the post that was put up a few hours ago at Mises blog: http://blog...
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Something I posted on my Youtube channel. [Video]
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpTXQKUjNjo I thought people would be interested in this lecture by Chomsky in France this year. He speaks frankly and frustratingly about economic theory.
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Of course, he shows no evidence of realizing that there is no solution to the problem so long as there is a State, but here is what he said in his recent HuffPo article on regulatory capture: Fourth, we need a more severe monitoring of the activities of public officials and a solution to the following...