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The Law – by Frederic Bastiat

By on December 10, 2011 in History, Uncategorized

Frédéric Bastiat The Law The Foundation for Economic Education, Inc. Irvington-on-Hudson, New York 10533 The Translation This translation of The Law was done by Dean Russell of The Foundation staff. His objective was an accurate rendering of Mr. Bastiat’s words and ideas into twentieth century, idiomatic English. A nineteenth century translation of The Law, made [...]

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My Debate With A Socialist (Introduction and Conclusion)

By on August 11, 2009 in Uncategorized

The debate started on a Sunday and ended officially on the following Saturday. One whole week of debating was exhausting but nonetheless engaging. Although at times the person I was debating against often employed the use of rhetoric and a slew of fallacies in their argument, and this includes sweeping generalizations that are very reminiscent [...]

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My Debate With A Socialist (Argument #7)

By on August 9, 2009 in Uncategorized

In the final exchange that took place, it was apparent that none of us would be willing to change our positions on the issue. So I felt compelled largely to reply to three main issues from his last reply. The first had to do with showing my sources. The second had to do with explaining [...]

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My Debate With A Socialist (Argument #6)

By on August 7, 2009 in Uncategorized

At this time I was going to begin to reply to his arguments but on this day, a new side argument also was beginning to take place. This side argument is also going to be posted and shared for all who wish to see further debunking and debating that would take place between us. But [...]

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My Debate With A Socialist (Argument #5)

By on August 5, 2009 in Uncategorized

So after his reply I offered my explanations for how I saw the situation at hand. I wished to reply to all 6 of the full arguments and offer more of an explanation to the shorter replies he gave. The general arguments I gave in chronological order I had received from his reply were: 1) [...]

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My Debate With A Socialist (Argument #4)

By on August 3, 2009 in Uncategorized

After reading his articles that he suggest I read so that I may better understand his position, I had a few more choice topics worth debating about on hand, the basic topics from his articles that I found worth clarifying was 1) The myth that Capitalists want government intervention in the economy. 2) The Difference [...]

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POLL: What Drugs Should Be Legalized?

POLL: What Drugs Should Be Legalized?

By on June 15, 2009 in Uncategorized

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How Do We Defeat Racism and Discrimination Once and For All?

How Do We Defeat Racism and Discrimination Once and For All?

By on June 8, 2009 in Uncategorized

http://www.campaignforliberty.com/article.php?view=103 Reposted by Michael Shanklin By Tom Mullen Published 06/08/09 We haven’t heard a lot lately about discrimination in the job market. Perhaps the economic crisis has pushed it into the background. “Progressives” may be too busy promoting their economic gibberish (Keynesianism) to fall back on this tried and true “divide and conquer” issue. However, [...]

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Ludwig Von Mises Tribute (1881-1973) : Liberty & Economics

Ludwig Von Mises Tribute (1881-1973) : Liberty & Economics

By on June 7, 2009 in Uncategorized

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/msv3UrlLprc" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/K3swdbwhYtM" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/T9RXp8DYGbU" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/cWY3OV68sd8" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] by Michael Shanklin Mises (1881-1973) was a man who never stopped fighting for freedom: not when the Nazis burned his books, not when the Left blackballed him at [...]

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Ron Paul – If You Found A Genie In A Bottle, What Would Your 3 Wishes Be?

Ron Paul – If You Found A Genie In A Bottle, What Would Your 3 Wishes Be?

By on June 6, 2009 in Uncategorized

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/DU5N3iLleu0" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] by Michael Shanklin What would you wish for? Money? What does Dr. Ron Paul have to say on the subject? Ironically it’s what we here at Peace, Freedom, and Prosperity want as well. To vote up link on current.com: http://current.com/items/90164679_video-ron-paul-if-you-found-a-genie-in-a-bottle-what-would-your-3-wishes-be.htm OriginalYoutube Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU5N3iLleu0fmt=18 To visit Michael Shanklin’s Youtube [...]

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