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Is Free Market Capitalism an Oxymoron?

Kevin Carson‘s piece over at C4SS, “Free Market Capitalism is an Oxymoron,” offers a brief history of governments’ intervention in the formation of markets, which has led to the evolution of a modern form of capitalism more synonymous with feudalism than with free markets.  Carson argues that, were markets truly free to develop based on [...]

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Why Rebellion Is the Solution

When a government chooses to separate itself from its people, the people retaliate by delivering an ultimatum for it to shape up or be renounced. If the ultimatum is unheeded, and government signs the divorce papers, it is then made clear that the people will either fall in line or be penalized. At this point [...]

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Freedom On The Run – PEACE OR WAR

Freedom On The Run – PEACE OR WAR

by James Cox http://www.peacefreedomprosperity.com/?p=3073 Freedom On The Run – From The Album PEACE OR WAR http://www.pokerface.com Welcome to this New world Circus Coming to a homeland near you Jack Boots and Billy clubs are GAY fashion Marching to Obamas Commie-Fascist nation Whats going on?     Freedoms on the run Whats going down?     People dead and gone [...]

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The Truth About Big Government

The Truth About Big Government

http://www.youtube.com/user/mikeshanklin#grid/user/69FF7A60D1DB7EF2 [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/HjMSW-KcWwM" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/0GJF32impJ4" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] by Michael Shanklin The last century has seen the rise of bigger and bigger governments, with very little discussion or debate on merits or the implications. Discover the truth about Big Government. It is not a practical/efficient machine, working successfully [...]

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A Philosophy On Free Thought

A Philosophy On Free Thought

Donate: http://www.peacefreedomprosperity.com/?page_id=1140 By David P Shirk Up until about a year ago, I was unaware that so many people had the same complaints as I did. Like everyone else, I would get my paycheck, and wonder why so many taxes were taken out. Like everyone else, I wondered why so much money was being taken [...]

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How The Federal Reserve System Works

How The Federal Reserve System Works

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/Klz6wqbwI40" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/iw6SQjZ8rzM" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/HOPr_dyXEM8" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/qf-OwCLFa5Y" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/E5PXQbxvDOo" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] by Michael Shanklin The Ludwig Von Mises Institute’s 1996 Documentary On The Federal Reserve (The Fed) with Ron Paul, Lew [...]

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My Debate With A Socialist (Introduction and Conclusion)

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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Fee.org Lawrence W Reed Interviewed on Reason TV “Economically Equal People Are Not Free”

Fee.org Lawrence W Reed Interviewed on Reason TV “Economically Equal People Are Not Free”

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/aILbKxXOMLk" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aILbKxXOMLk&fmt=18 by Michael Shanklin Reason TV August 4th 2009 8/4/2009 To visit Michael Shanklin’s Youtube Channel please click here http://www.peacefreedomprosperity.com/?page_id=36 Don’t forget to check out our Radio shows: PFP Movement Radio Fridays 6-8pm http://www.blogtalkradio.com/pfpmovementradio Mike Shanklin Radio Tuesdays 6:30-7pm http://www.blogtalkradio.com/michael-shanklin Todd Andrew Barnett LCL Radio Fridays 11pm-1am. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/LCTL-SpecialEdition

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America’s Clutter – Enough is Enough

America’s Clutter – Enough is Enough

By David P Shirk Trying to decide what to write this article on was like going home to a messy house and trying to figure out where to start cleaning. Among the possibilities were the Healthcare Reform Bill, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, the National Emergency Centers Establishment Act, the financial crises, the [...]

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Mises Introduces the Austrian School

Mises Introduces the Austrian School

href=”http://mises.org/story/3512″>http://mises.org/story/3512 Reposted by Craig Pendleton By Mises Daily by Ludwig von Mises When I first came to the university, Carl Menger was nearing the end of his teaching career. There was little attention paid the Austrian School of economics at the university, and I had no interest in it at the time. Around Christmas, 1903, [...]

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