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Unofficial account dedicated to the greatest contemporary Austrian school economist and libertarian/anarcho-capitalist philosopher

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The State: “an institution run by gangs of murderers, plunderers and thieves, surrounded by willing executioners, propagandists, sycophants, crooks, liars, clowns, charlatans, dupes and useful idiots—an institution that dirties and taints everything it touches” The Great Fiction
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« The state is nothing but a criminal organization"
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"Just as monarchy was once accepted as legitimate but is today considered to be an unthinkable solution to the current social crisis, it is not inconceivable that the idea of democratic rule might someday be regarded as morally illegitimate and politically unthinkable"
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Thank you and congratulations @moicanoufc !
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"What we need is a Europe of 1,000 Liechtensteins"
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@jordanbpeterson Hans-Hermann Hoppe He is the greatest contemporary Austrian school economist and libertarian/anarcho-capitalist philosopher
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"What we can propose as an intermediate goal, which I think is more inspiring than the world state, is the view of a world composed of tens of thousands of Monacos and Liechtensteins and Swiss Cantons and Singapores and Hong Kongs and San Marinos"
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Let’s go, @joerogan ! @mises
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Hoppe would do Rogan, if invited.
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"End the Fed and all central banks"
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What is one book you consider essential reading for everyone?
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"Explain to me how an increase in paper pieces can possibly make a society richer. If that were the case, explain to me : why is there still poverty in the world ?" #HansHoppe
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"Most contemporary conservatives, then, especially among the media darlings, are not conservatives but socialists – either of the internationalist sort (the new and neoconservative warfare-welfare statists and global social democrats) or of the nationalist variety"
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Murray Christmas, and a Hoppe New Year !
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"States are criminal gangs"
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"Now, a brief message to all open border libertarians"...
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@ComicDaveSmith Hans-Hermann Hoppe about borders👇
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"I loved him as a son loves his father, a father whose name and work will never be forgotten as long as man seeks liberty" #HansHoppe Murray Rothbard, R.I.P.
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How to save the planet (so to speak)
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"Every newly printed bill causes a 𝑟𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 of social wealth. The money printers enrich themselves and their share of society's wealth increases"
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"A state is a territorial monopolist of force. It is an agency that may engage in continual, institutionalized property rights violations and the exploitation—through expropriation, taxation, and regulation—of private property owners"
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"If I take your money and give it to somebody else as a private citizen, this is called stealing and fencing of stolen goods. If I do that as a public official, it’s called social policy". #HansHoppe
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"Why should one agree to a statement that nation-states are a great invention, when a war was necessary to create such a thing in the first place?" My Dream Is of a Europe Which Consists of 1,000 Liechtensteins
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"The State 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 something when it decides not to do anything about border control"
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" #Democracy has nothing to do with freedom. Democracy is a soft variant of communism, and rarely in the history of ideas has it been taken for anything else"
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"Thank you Murray, you are my hero" Hans-Hermann Hoppe
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Happy 75th, Hans-Hermann Hoppe! @mises
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"Without the right to #secession , a democratic government is, economically speaking, a compulsory territorial monopolist of protection and ultimate decisionmaking (jurisdiction) and is in this respect indistinguishable from princely government" Democracy: The God That Failed
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" #Keynes ’s new economics is cranky: a tissue of logical-praxeological falsehoods reached by means of obscure jargon, shifting definitions, and logical inconsistencies, intent to create an anticapitalist, anti-private-property, and antibourgeois mentality"
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Hans-Hermann Hoppe on Israel and Palestine
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So to speak
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Good morning Keynesians! You cannot create more goods by increasing the amount of claims on current goods. Have a good day!
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“Every new generation of politicians and parties appears to be worse, and piles even more atrocities and perversions on top of the already existing mountain, so that one feels almost nostalgic about the past”
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Murray Christmas, and a Hoppe New Year ! So to speak
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Free PDF file of Democracy, The God That Failed 🥳 ➡️
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"The state is a 𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑦 and monopolies are always harmful for the consumer (whereas, conversely, they are always useful for the monopolist). This also applies to money and the government's money monopoly"
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"Biden, Putin, Zelensky, Johnson, Scholz, Macron, von der Leyen, etc., indeed everyone involved or entangled in the war with means or materials not his own is an evil warmonger, and they all deserve to rot in jail as accomplices to death and destruction"
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BREAKING NEWS ! @Mises is going to publish a new Hoppe book ! "An unpublished Hoppean treatise, a staggering book which encapsulates his entire worldview in one magnificent volume"
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"The biblical commandments go above and beyond what many libertarians regard as sufficient for the establishment of a peaceful social order"
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Hoppe New Year !
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Introduction to Austrian Economics, Lecture 5: Capital and Interest By Hans-Hermann Hoppe
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. @prax_ben about to be physically removed by Hoppe @mises
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"The Christian notion that each person is created in the image of God contributed to the uniquely Western tradition of individualism and was instrumental in abolishing, at long last, the institution of slavery within the Christian orbit"
Hoppe: The In-Depth Interview

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"The restoration of private property rights and laissez-faire economics implies a sharp and drastic increase in social “discrimination” and will swiftly eliminate most if not all of the multicultural-egalitarian life style experiments so close to the heart of left libertarians"
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"Rather than by means of a top-down reform, under the current conditions, one's strategy must be one of a bottom-up revolution"
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"From its very beginnings, and despite all high-sounding political proclamations to the contrary, the EU was never about free trade and free competition"
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Put Your Hope In Radical Decentralization

Do not put your trust in democracy, but neither should you trust in a dictatorship. Rather, put your hope into radical political decentralization.

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Google Hans-Hermann Hoppe, so to speak
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Google Project 2025.
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"fake libertarians"
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"The libertarian theory of justice can actually provide conservatism with a more precise definition and a more rigorous moral defense of its own end (the return to civilization in the form of moral and cultural normalcy) than conservatism itself could ever offer"
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"Intellectuals generally suffer from an inflated ego. They consider intellectual work and hence themselves as more important than mundane or manual work and workers"
Hoppe: The In-Depth Interview

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"It is obviously preferable to have a "stable" money rather than an "inflationary" one. Yet surely a money whose purchasing power per unit increased – "deflationary" money – would be preferable to a "stable" one"
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How is Fiat Money Possible? or, The Devolution of Money and Credit

From The Review of Austrian Economics Vol. 7, No. 2, 1994.

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“Any realistic libertarian strategy for change must be a populist strategy. That is, libertarians must short-circuit the dominant intellectual elites and address the masses directly to arouse their indignation and contempt for the ruling elites”
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"Once the premise of government is accepted, liberals are left without argument when socialists pursue this premise to its logical end. If monopoly is just, then centralization is just. If taxation is just, then more taxation is also just"
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Democracy: The God That Failed

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"The State is the ultimate judge in every case of conflict. There is no appeal beyond its verdicts. If you get into conflicts with the State, with its agents, it is the State and its agents who decide who is right and who is wrong"
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"Ludwig von Mises, the 20th's foremost champion of liberalism, has been an outspoken proponent of the right to secede as implied in the most fundamental human right to self-determination" Democracy: The God That Failed
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"A tax-funded protection agency is a contradiction in terms, for it is an expropriating property protector that will inevitably lead to more taxes and less protection" Democracy: The God That Failed (chapter 11)
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Hoppe’s keynote lecture at Human Action Conference 2024, @Mises : My Discovery of Human Action and Mises as a Philosopher
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"The Murray Rothbard I knew would have immediately called them out as unhinged, monstrous, unconscionable and sickening and publicly ridiculed, denounced, “unfriended” and excommunicated  Block as a Rothbardian" An Open Letter to Walter E. Block
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An Open Letter to Walter E. Block - LewRockwell

Breaking up with a person you have known for more than thirty years, with whom you have participated in countless conferences and co-authored a couple of articles, even if only in the somewhat...

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The 10 measures of a populist strategy for libertarian change
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"The problem of #socialism is precisely the one identified by Mises: the absence, under socialism, of private property in factors of production and hence of money prices for such factors" #HansHoppe @Mises
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"Human Action was the very first book of Mises’s that I read. I devoured the whole volume in just two or three days. In my view, it was in a different league than anything offered by Friedman and Hayek. And it turned me into a radical free marketeer"
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"Prime ministers and presidents are selected for their proven efficiency as morally uninhibited demagogues. Thus, #democracy virtually assures that only bad and dangerous men will ever rise to the top of government" #Election2020 #ElectionNight #ElectionDay
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10 000 FOLLOWERS !!!!!! 🥳🥳🥳 Thank you guys !!! Let's keep the fight ! @Mises #AustrianEconomics
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"There 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 be strict discrimination if one wants to reach the goal of a private property anarchy (or a pure private law society)"
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Democracy: The God That Failed

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Fake libertarians
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"The idea of immutable laws of justice, of natural law, has almost entirely disappeared from public consciousness. Law is considered nothing but State-made law —positive law. Law and justice is whatever the State says it is"
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What Must Be Done

How should anarcho-capitalists engage the modern state? Hans-Hermann Hoppe dissects the nature of the modern democratic state and suggests strategies for enacting a bottom-up libertarian revolution...

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"A tax-funded protection agency is a contradiction in terms. That is, it is an expropriating property protector"
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"In a #democracy anyone can covet anybody else’s property and act according to his desire —the only precondition being that he can gain access to the corridors of power"
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Obsessed by Megalomania

Desirable therefore is a world made up of thousands of Liechtensteins, Singapores and Hong Kongs.

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Hoppe New Year, so to speak !
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"As the present example of Venezuela vividly demonstrates, democracy and democratic elections can well lead to the almost complete abolition of private property rights and the freedom of contract and trade, and result in spectacular economic collapse"
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Put Your Hope In Radical Decentralization

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"At the top of any reading list on anarcho-capitalism must be the name Murray N. Rothbard. There would be no anarcho-capitalist movement to speak of without #Rothbard "
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"From all we know, property rights in 1200 England and in much of feudal Europe were better protected than they are today in contemporary England and Europe"
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"The historical evidence appears to indicate that, rather than protecting life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness of their citizens, governments must be considered the greatest threat to human security"
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"Both, Hamas and the State of Israel, are gangs financed and funded not by voluntary membership contributions but by extortion, taxation, confiscation and expropriation"
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An Open Letter to Walter E. Block - LewRockwell

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"It is obviously preferable to have a "stable" money rather than an "inflationary" one. Yet surely a money whose purchasing power per unit increased – "deflationary" money – would be preferable to a "stable" one"
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How is Fiat Money Possible? or, The Devolution of Money and Credit

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"Oher things being the same, internally more “liberal” States, i.e., States with comparatively low taxes and little legislative regulation, will win over less “liberal,” i.e., more oppressive, States and expand their territory or their range of hegemonic control"
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"Subsequently, the countercultural ambiance and multicultural-relativistic "tolerance" of the libertarian movement attracted even greater numbers of misfits, personal or professional failures, or plain losers"
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"Mises not only confirmed my judgment about the logical character of central economic statements, he also presented a whole system of apodictic or a priori statements (his so-called praxeology) and explained the errors and disastrous consequences of the positivist philosophy"
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"The rule of the public intellectuals can only be broken by anti-intellectual intellectuals"
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So to speak!
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The PFS 2023 has started!
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"All human rights are property rights, and all human rights violations are property rights violations" Democracy: The God That Failed
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"The institution of a State is praxeologically incompatible with private property and private property based enterprise"
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"Once the principle of government – judicial monopoly and the power to tax – is incorrectly accepted as just, any notion of restraining government power and safeguarding individual liberty and property is illusory" Democracy: The God That Failed
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"Contrary to widespread belief, the lack of democracy has essentially nothing to do with socialism's inefficiency. It is not the rules according to which politicians are selected for their office that constitutes the problem. It is politics and political decision making as such"
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"The state — a judicial monopoly — must be recognized as the source of de-civilization: states do not create law and order; they destroy it. Families and households must be recognized as the source of civilization"
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The Rise and Fall of the City

Hans Hoppe explains why cities exist and how governments destroy them through interventionist politics.

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Who should be « physically removed »?
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"Contrary to the left libertarians assembled around such institutions as the Cato Institute and the Institute for Justice, for instance (…) true libertarians must embrace discrimination, be it internal (domestic) or external (foreign)" Hello @CatoInstitute 😘
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"Traditional monarchies have little in common with dictatorships (while democracy and dictatorship are intimately related)"
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The Paradox of Imperialism

Liberal states tend to defeat and expand their territories or their range of hegemonic control at the expense of less-liberal ones.

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"What is 'politically correct' cannot be the standard of truth at a serious university" Interview with Chronicle of Higher Education (2005)
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Interview with Chronicle of Higher Education

Hoppe Interview from and to the Chronicle of Higher Education for a published article.

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Gorgeous, so to speak!
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Ran into @giacomozucco who is sporting a cool shirt
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"The state, according to the standard definition, is not a regular, specialized firm. Rather, it is defined as an agency characterized by two unique, logically connected features" (1/3)
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"Most economic ideas associated with Hayek were originated by Mises, and this fact alone would make Mises rank far above Hayek as an economist"
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Why Mises (and not Hayek)?

Mises and Hayek are widely considered the most eminent liberal thinkers of the twentieth century. But, there are differences in their two legacies.

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"The intellectuals are naturally smart enough to know that even if they are not made to be politicians, they nevertheless need the politicians to get the money required for a comfortable living"
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This Liber Amicorum is a collection of personal notes and scholarly contributions in honor of Hans-Hermann Hoppe for his 75th birthday It is a sequel to "Property, Freedom, and Society: Essays in Honor of Hans-Hermann Hoppe" (2009). @mises
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Happy Birthday #Rothbard (March 2, 1926 - January 7, 1995) "Thank you Murray, you are my hero, “I shall not look upon his like again,” and I hope you are happy with your student. I always felt tremendous joy when you told me “great Hans, Attaboy” @mises
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"Democratic socialism – the Western economic system – has entered its end game and is bound to break down, somewhat later than its Soviet socialist cousin but just as surely" Preface to the Turkish Translation of A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism
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"Friedman and Hayek are actually part of the left, not of the traditional, hardcore, Marxist version of course, but in any case, of the softcore social democratic welfare state variety of socialism"
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"Much of contemporary #libertarianism is false, counterproductive libertarianism" Free PDF :
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"The modem welfare state has largely stripped private property owners of the right to exclusion implied in the concept of private property. Discrimination is outlawed" Democracy: The God That Failed
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