“There is only a certain amount of wealth in the world, this thinking goes. Economics is a matter of acquiring and allocating, not creating. This was the view of the world’s smartest people, all top philosophers and not stupid people, for many thousands of years before the age of the enlightenment. It still is.” GovernmentEvilPoliticsForceFreedomLibertyKnowledgeViolenceEconomicsLibertarianSocialismCommunismAnarchyDictatorshipTaxationTheftCoercionCollectivismStatismVoluntaryismLaissez FaireNon Aggression PrincipleAncapAnarcho CapitalismAustrian School Of EconomicsDictatorsNapInitiation Of ForceAustrian Author:Jeffrey Tucker
“When the state itself is held to the same moral standards as everyone else, it dies. And that's a wonderful thing.” GovernmentFreedomLibertyViolenceTradeLibertarianSocialismAnarchyAggressionCommerceTaxationTheftMafiaCoercionStatismVoluntaryismNon Aggression PrincipleAncapAnarcho CapitalismNapFree MarketsThugs Author:Jeffrey Tucker
“The instant that any government obtains a monetary printing press, it becomes a deeply dishonest government, empowered to rob people by stealth. A government with the power to print money knows no limits.” GovernmentPoliticsFreedomLibertyViolenceSlaveryLibertarianSocialismAnarchyThievesTaxationFree MarketGangTheftMafiaCollectivismStatismVoluntaryismLaissez FaireNon Aggression PrincipleAncapAnarcho CapitalismSubjugationAustrian School Of EconomicsNapAustrian Economics Author:Jeffrey Tucker
“Ultimately, all arguments against markets are arguments against anarchy. Marx understood this much, at least.” GovernmentForceFreedomLibertyLibertarianCommunismAnarchyTaxationFree MarketCoercionCollectivismStateStatismVoluntaryismLaissez FaireNon Aggression PrincipleAncapAnarcho CapitalismAustrian School Of EconomicsNap Author:Jeffrey Tucker
“A person who says “every person has a right to a decent education” may not actually mean “people should be robbed to support bad schools” or “all children should be forced into a prison-like building for 12 years.” FreedomLibertyAnarchyTaxationTheftSchoolingIndoctrinationStatismVoluntaryismState Schools Author:Jeffrey Tucker
“Without anarchy, there would be chaos.” GovernmentLawOrderPoliticsFreedomLibertyEconomyOrganizationLibertarianSocialismCommunismTaxationTheftCoercionCollectivismStateStatismAncapAnarcho CapitalismAustrian School Of EconomicsPrivateFree MarketsThugsAustrian EconomicsLaissez Fairez FaireVoluntayism Author:Jeffrey Tucker
“Even the richest person, provided the riches comes from mutually beneficial exchange, does not need to give anything "back" to the community, because this person took nothing out of the community. Indeed, the reverse is true: Enterprises give to the community. Their owners take huge risks, and front the money for investment, precisely with the goal of serving others. Their riches are signs that they have achieved their aims.” GovernmentPoliticsFreedomBusinessCompanyLibertyViolenceCommunicationCapitalismEntrepreneurLibertarianSocialismEntrepreneurshipAnarchyTaxationFree MarketTheftMafiaCoercionCollectivismStatismParasitesVoluntaryismLaissez FaireNon Aggression PrincipleAncapAnarcho CapitalismThugs Author:Jeffrey Tucker
“In the same way that central banking nearly wrecked the world and created one calamity after another, bitcoin can save the world one transaction at a time. It is time for a new beginning.” GovernmentFreedomMoneyLibertyCapitalismEconomicsLibertarianSocialismAnarchyTaxationInflationCoercionStatismVoluntaryismNational DebtAncapAnarcho CapitalismBanksAustrian School Of EconomicsAustrian Economics Author:Jeffrey Tucker
“People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.” GovernmentPoliticsRelationshipsFreedomLibertyDemocracyTrustLibertarianSocialismMistakesAnarchyBureaucracyTaxationCoercionCollectivismStateStatismRepublicansVoluntaryismLaissez FaireDemocratsAncapAnarcho CapitalismAustrian School Of EconomicsFree MarketsCentral Bank Author:Jeffrey Tucker