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Hoover’s Dam Folly
| July 22, 2010
The unintended consequences of the New Deal are slowly but surely being brought out into the open. Hoover’s Dam demonstrates how government policies can destroy the environment (in this case overusing the Colorado River), create unnatural and unsustainable economic development, and inevitably be brought to a point of collapse. This article was written by Douglas [...]
Guess who holds patent for carbon-trading plan
| June 20, 2010
You Really Want Government Drilling for Oil?
| June 14, 2010
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50 Surprising Facts You Never Knew About Gold
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EU to introduce new Iran sanctions
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Defending the Speculator
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Soaring costs force Canada to reassess health model
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Tom Woods Interview at Campaign for Liberty Regional Conference
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Too Many Wars Waged
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Is the Peace Movement Finally Awakening?
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More Blank Checks to the Military Industrial Complex
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The frog of Freedom is getting boiled…
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The FDIC and the Follies of Modern Banking: Part 1
| September 1, 2009
When the Federal Reserve was signed into law in 1913, it was largely on the basis that the independent organization would assume the role of “lender of last resort” to struggling banks and institutions. This would allow the Fed to extend credit in order to prevent short-term economic hardships. As I wrote in my article, [...]
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Wise Words
The fact is that the government, like a highwayman, says to a man: “Your money, or your life.” And many, if not most, taxes are paid under the compulsion of that threat.
— , No Treason: III