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Episode 105 - The destructiveness of taxation, economic retardation, agorism
Complete Liberty Podcast
English - March 02, 2010 09:04 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 39 ratingsNews Society & Culture intrinsicmotivation anarchism autonomy fairness freedom independence libertarian naturalrights nonviolentcommunication unschooling Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Government doesn't respect persons and property, by definition
Tax attacks: Hillcrest grudge match pits Market Anarchists against Democratic Socialists by Dave Maass
http://www.sdcitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/tax_attacks/9008/
All the grand social projects advocated by statists, in addition to being immoral, fail miserably compared to free market standards
Socialism is mass coercion with no respect for private property rights
Until a statist agrees to put the gun down, arguments from effect (or utility) are somewhat futile
Tax objectors have long history in US: Man who crashed into IRS building is the latest defier by Stephen Ohlemacher (AP)
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2010/02/21/tax_objectors_have_long_history_in_us/
Taxes by definition are immoral and unjust; no taxes are legitimate, on account of their involuntary nature
I'm Allowed to Rob You! by Larken Rose
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngpsJKQR_ZE
It's crucial to make the moral argument against those behaving like authoritarian sociopaths, which strikes at the root of the meme of statism (and its imposed "services")
A Society of Criminals by Ben O'Neill http://mises.org/daily/4125
The mystics of muscle and spirit work together to enslave individuals
http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/mystics_of_spirit_and_muscle.html
Your life is being cut short by government: murder on the installment plan
Our lives would be so much better economically without government
I am Powerful and I Will Never Give Up: An Anti-Stack Manifesto by George Donnelly
http://www.fr33agents.com/2364/i-am-powerful-and-i-will-never-give-up-an-anti-stack-manifesto/
Working on personal development and avoiding governmental nonsense are vital to the good life
Self-defensive violence against governmental oppressors is NOT the solution to governmental aggression
Rather, asking root-striking questions about morality and justice can foster better behavior:
http://www.meetup.com/Complete-Liberty/messages/boards/thread/8208221
bumper music "u hate freedom" by Sleuth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_tXte8ML-0
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