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The Government Money Shot

Thursday, October 11, 2012 20:29 1 Comment

The state of Florida is going to undergo a style change for its license plate because the current design causes too many issues for the government’s “money shot.” Too many drivers don’t get a ticket because the surveillance cameras are tricked by the current design of the license plate that obscures the plate number. The remake [...]

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Government Gambling for the Poor

Saturday, March 31, 2012 12:52 1 Comment

Gambling is legal when it is sanctioned by the state and raises money for government coffers, even when it tricks the poor.

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Leopold Kohr & the Crisis of Bigness

Sunday, January 22, 2012 11:18 No Comments

Steven Yates has published a great piece on the American Daily Herald, “Who Was Leopold Kohr?” In his article, Yates writes: Like Read [British existentialist and anarchist Herbert Read] he described himself as a “philosophical anarchist.” The thesis denies that there can ever be rational justification or moral legitimacy for a special institution (or set [...]

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New Article: Do Black Friday Shoppers Care About Starving Children?

Saturday, December 31, 2011 11:34 4 Comments

Here is my latest article that is published on LewRockwell.com for the New Year weekend: “Do Black Friday Shoppers Care About Starving Children?” ————————————————————— I can’t help but pay attention to all of the sound bites and visual propaganda that are passed ’round the Internet without a thought, especially on Facebook. The latest “visual” that [...]

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