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“Praxeology - economics - provides no ultimate ethical judgments: it simply furnishes the indispensable data necessary to make such judgments.” quote by Murray Rothbard — Download Open image

“Praxeology - economics - provides no ultimate ethical judgments: it simply furnishes the indispensable data necessary to make such judgments.”

Murray Rothbard

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Falling prices through increased production is a wonderful long-run tendency of untrammeled capitalism.

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Cops must be unleashed, and allowed to administer instant punishment, subject of course to liability when they are in error.

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Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology.

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We must therefore turn to history for enlightenment; here we find that none of the proclaimed anarchist groups correspond to the libertarian position, that even the best of them have unrealistic and socialistic elements in their doctrines. Furthermore, we find that all of the current anarchists are irrational collectivists, and therefore at opposite poles from our position. We must therefore…

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John Stuart was the quintessence of soft rather than hardcore, a woolly minded man of mush in striking contrast to his steel-edged father.

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What do intellectuals and opinion makers get from big government? An increasing number of cushy jobs in the bureaucracy, or in the government-subsidized sector, staffing the welfare regulatory state, and apologizing for its policies, as well as propagandizing for them among the public. To put it bluntly, intellectuals, theorists, pundits, media elites, etc. get to live a life which they…

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The major reason for Keynes's rejection of communism was simply that he could scarcely identify with the grubby proletariat.

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The State has invariably shown a striking talent for the expansion of its powers beyond any limits that might be imposed upon it.

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