Archive for July, 2007

Pro-Slavery Propaganda

Sunday, July 1, 2007 7:48 Comments Off

Why is it that the state’s moral codes can feign views of black slavery in the South as the greatest tragedy of mankind, yet it consistently promotes all-color, all-kinds slavery in service of the state? In 1943, this Popeye ad was used to convince Americans that military conscription was a right of the state because [...]

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“Every American Should Pay His or Her Income Tax, Gladly and Proudly…”

Sunday, July 1, 2007 7:12 Comments Off

See this government propaganda piece from 1943 using Donald Duck & family to sell Amercians on the notion of passively allowing government theft through taxation while LIKING it. The spot criticizes high time preferences and promotes low time preferences, not for the purpose of saving and capital formation, but for the purpose of being able [...]

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