The biggest roadblock to middle-class economic advancement is that governments confiscate more than a third of all family income. Each year the average American taxpayer works 127 days - from January 1 until May 7 - just to pay taxes. — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
The founders understood that democracy would inevitably evolve into a system of legalized plunder unless the plundered were given numerous escape routes and constitutional protections such as the separation of powers, the Bill of Rights, election of senators by state… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
Ever since its founding in 1913, the Fed has described itself as an "independent" agency operated by selfless public servants striving to "fine-tune" the… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
The purpose of government is for those who run it to plunder those who do not. — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
Friedrich Hayek made the point that one of the keystones of socialism is the denial of individual responsibility. Thus, the crusade for socialism always… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
America's universities are filled with economically ignorant haters of the free market, so university campuses have become major forums for union denunciations of such… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
Peaceful secession and nullification are the only means of returning to a system of government that respects rather than destroys individual liberty. — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
I agree with Clyde Wilson that America can’t be saved or returned to its roots until the Republican Party is destroyed. — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
Isn't the whole idea behind the massive regulation and regimentation of American industry and society the notion that individuals should be forced to behave… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
The biggest roadblock to middle-class economic advancement is that governments confiscate more than a third of all family income. Each year the average American… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that some of America's most lethargic industries-steel, footwear, rubber, textiles-are also among the most heavily protected. — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
The founders understood that democracy would inevitably evolve into a system of legalized plunder unless the plundered were given numerous escape routes and constitutional… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
Capitalism improves the quality of life for the working class not just because it leads to improved wages but also because it produces new,… — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
