Sucheta Dalal : A few anecdotes of tax terrorism
Taxation, whether legitimate or illegitimate, is ultimately theft because it lacks consent.
Author: Indian Liberty Report
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The Cultural and Political Consequences of Fiat Money
We can apply economic analysis to explain cultural transformation, and a particularly important example is fiat money. It has a very negative impact on our culture.
Don’t get mad, get OUT !
Stop thinking that the government is all-powerful or too formidable an opponent to be overcome.
Nation and State Are Two Different Things
By Dusty Wunderlich on the Mises Wire I recently returned from two weeks abroad in Russia, I did the usual sightseeing, but my main objective was to climb the highest peak in Europe, Mount Elbrus, which happens to be in Southern Russia. This is the fourth of the seven highest peaks on each continent I’ve […]
The RBI is the Achilles heel of India’s Constitution
The Constitution of India was debated by several eminent and far-thinking personalities who saw far, realised the dangers of large government and limited the government’s influence by including Fundamental Rights in Part III of the Constitution. As this article points out, the Constituent Assembly mostly dismissed Ambedkar’s vision of a socialist democracy : If the […]
Deleting Article 370 is a step towards radical decentralisation
So the Central Government has finally pulled off another dog and pony show and managed to get rid of Article 370 of the Constitution, which granted a special status to the State of Jammu and Kashmir. If you thought that the manner in which this was brought about was an attack on federalism, you are […]