I’d argue that the world was already flooded with “funny money” by Nixon’s unilateral repudiation of the Bretton Woods agreement in 1971 (more on that, below) but even still, when the Financial Times is pimping a return to gold-backed money, what’s next, flying pigs?
When Richard Nixon destroyed the Bretton Woods International Monetary System in 1971 [...]
Responding to Taxation Really Is Theft, smally pointed me to four essays by Liz Anderson (forgive my familiar tone; “Elizabeth” is just too formal for me to keep typing) which were, in smally’s opinion, the most comprehensive arguments he’s encountered, against the “Taxation is Theft” argument.
I can save you a lot of time: at no [...]
In Why Can’t We Secede?, Mike Gogulski noted that I inadvertently attributed a quote to him, when credit should’ve been given to John at blagnet.
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One of my pet peeves is correcting people who use the wrong definition of inflation/deflation, so I’m glad that Anarcho-mercantilist made a blog post pointing out that I used a wrong [...]
Here’s the latest edition of my responses to your comments. If you’ve been left out, it will probably appear in a forthcoming edition.
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John at Blagnet followed up my post, with one of his own:Minarchist States and Basic Necessities, in which he dismantles arguments in favor of the holy triumvirate of minarchist libertarianism: the [...]
