Posts Tagged ‘ Marxism ’

Human Ignorance and Social Engineering

Dec 22nd, 2011 | By | Category: Economics, Featured, Politics
Throughout most of intellectual history, society has been considered to be the result of someone's design, whether that someone was God, a specific human being (e.g., a monarch) or a group of people (e.g., a government). In his multivolumed Law, Legislation and Liberty, the social theorist Friedrich A. Hayek referred ...read more

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Do You Recognize This Marxist Country?

Oct 4th, 2010 | By | Category: Economics, Featured, Politics
Headline on Yahoo! Finance TechTicker: Joe Biden on Taxes: “You Call It ‘Redistribution of Wealth,’ I Call It ‘Just Being Fair.’” Okay, Mr. Vice President. Thanks for clearing that up for me. I see now that the executive office’s position on wealth is that it is not fair for some to ...read more

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Here Come the Commies: Marxism Goes on the Attack

Feb 26th, 2009 | By | Category: Featured, Macro Economics
A quote that’s often ascribed to Karl Marx has been popping up a lot lately: "Owners of capital will stimulate the working class to buy more and more of expensive goods, houses and technology, pushing them to take more and more expensive credits, until their debt becomes unbearable. The unpaid debt ...read more

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Marxism Marches On

Feb 4th, 2009 | By | Category: Featured, Personal Liberties, Politics
The week begins with a bang, according to the Financial Times. The FT reports that, "The Obama administration is gearing up for a 'big bang' announcement within the next two weeks that will combine a bank clean-up with measures to reduce home foreclosures and probably steps to kick-start credit markets." Obama ...read more

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