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Author Archives: Dude Where's My Freedom?
Subjective Value And “Fair” Wages
Tom Woods has written some excellent posts on recent protests by fast-food workers here and here. He covers a lot of ground in these, but I just wanted to elaborate on one particular issue that stood out to me. Question: … Continue reading
Posted in General Theory
Tagged Economics, fair wage, Free Markets, minimum wage, prices, subjective value
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Taxpayers Pay It Forward : The Freeman : Foundation for Economic Education. Hey, whaddya know? Turns out I wasn’t just blowing smoke after all. A couple weeks ago, I wrote a piece criticizing a new program for financing college in … Continue reading
Boys get paid more than girls for chores because they have to do gross, dirty, potentially dangerous chores that girls don’t? No silly. It’s because SEXISM! | judgybitch
Boys get paid more than girls for chores because they have to do gross, dirty, potentially dangerous chores that girls don’t? No silly. It’s because SEXISM! | judgybitch. I discovered this blog by a charming woman who refers to herself … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Link
Tagged Economics, equal pay, feminism, gender equality, judgybitch, war on women
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Site Update
Friends, readers, communists, lend me your ears (eyes?). As some of you may know, I’m currently going through a career transition that has left me temporarily (we hope) unemployed. As a result, I have a lot more free time on … Continue reading
Elections: A Very Poor Substitute For Markets
While debating the merits of my last post, I received plenty of objections, most of which were from people who were just missing the point entirely and therefore not worth responding to. But I also received one objection that I … Continue reading
Posted in General Theory
Tagged allocation, austrian economics, Economics, Elections, Free Markets, government, society, voting
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Do We Really Need “Better” Schools?
When debating the merits of privatization with statists, they will often attempt to frame the debate in terms of: “Explain to me how you can be sure that the private sector will produce better schools/roads/police/military protection than the government does.” … Continue reading
Posted in General Theory
Tagged allocation, Economics, education, efficiency, government, privatization, scarcity, schools
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Jeffrey Tucker Roundup
Everyone’s favorite bowtie-wearing author/speaker/all-around cool guy always makes for some good reading material, but his output as of late has been just staggering. He has been absolutely on fire. All of these articles are absolutely amazing and strong candidates for … Continue reading
Posted in News Roundup
Tagged Economics, federal reserve, jeffrey tucker, savings, technology, youtube
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Sliding Down The Slippery Slope Of Gay Marriage
Gay Couple Set to Sue Church of England Over Refusal to Offer Same-Sex Nuptials | TheBlaze.com. One of the reasons I’ve always been very reluctant to join other libertarians in supporting gay marriage is a deep suspicion that the … Continue reading
The Government Is Not “The Country” (Neocons Say The Darndest Things)
Ralph Peters on O’Reilly: Schools Teaching Kids That U.S. Government Is Bad | Fox News Insider. This is an… interesting clip from Fox News where a “strategic analyst” (whatever that means) makes a bizarre leap of logic. He seems to … Continue reading
Posted in Video Link
Tagged Culture, education, Fox News, government, we are the government
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Dude, Where's My Freedom? 
Europe: More Enlightened Or More Authoritarian?
Despite all its flaws, the United States remains one of the freest nations on the planet. Given this status, it’s not at all surprising that the progressive left attempts to insult, mock, belittle, and denigrate it at every opportunity, usually … Continue reading →