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Government Contractors and the Perpetuation of War
Lockheed Martin has been working on its F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet since October 26th, 2001. Like Bell Boeing’s V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor personnel aircraft, the F-35 has had a long and infamous development phase over the past 12 years. Its … Continue reading
Posted in Envisage, The Dismal Science, The Four Pillars
Tagged alternative, Austrian Economics, deficit spending, economics, F-35, fiat currency, free market, government, government contractors, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Lockheed, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Ludwig von Mises, military, military industrial complex, NPR, Pentagon, perpetuating war
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Robert Reich Jumps Off a Cliff
Last night on NPR’s Marketplace segment, Robert Reich gave his commentary on the European debt crisis and the supposed results of the austerity measures taken to correct the crisis there. From the onset of the first sentence of Reich’s opinion, … Continue reading
Posted in The Dismal Science, The Four Pillars
Tagged American Public Media, austerity, Austrian Business Cycle Theory, Austrian Economics, Bush, Bush tax cuts, debt crisis, economics, European debt crisis, government, housing crisis, Marketplace, NPR, Obama, policy, politics, Robert Reich, social welfare, taxes
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Against Conservative Collectivism
Those politicos that align themselves to the right side of the political spectrum often accuse their counterparts on the left of “collectivism”. Collectivism, for those that may be unaware, is the belief that the individual has a duty to community/group/society/nation/etc … Continue reading
Posted in The Four Pillars
Tagged 9/11, anarcho-capitalism, anarchy, armed forces, coersion, collectivism, conservative, fire department, force, free markets, freedom, government, individualism, libertarianism, liberty, military, police department, politics, public education, religion, Republican, taxation, United States, USA
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