After things like this, he deserves a talking to… Rothbard? It is no crime to be ignorant of economics, which is, after all, a specialized discipline and one that most people consider to be a ‘dismal science.’ But it is totally irresponsible to have a loud and vociferous opinion on economic subjects while remaining in…
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The direct use of physical force is so poor a solution to the problem of limited resources that it is commonly employed only by small children and great nations.
Your lecture of the week this week is the late Milton Friedman’s son David (famous in his own right, but whatever), giving examples of circumstances under which libertarianism can be very hard to justify. Everyone pursuing the ideology should give this one a listen:
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