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- Taxes and Spending
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Murray N. Rothbard
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According to Louis XIV, a king is superhuman, a man who is above all and sees all and is the only one working for the “public” good, which is identical with his own, writes Murray N. Rothbard (1926–1995). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Jeff
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Mark Thornton
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From the 2006 Supporters Summit: Imperialism: Enemy of Freedom, 27-28 October 2006, Auburn, Alabama.
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Charles Adams
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Charles Adams is a rare tax historian who leads us back to Greeks and Romans and the history of liberty. The Battle of Marathon was critical for Greek civilization to seize control of Western Civilization. The Greeks had no direct taxation, just indirect. This is what fostered liberty. Romans destroyed liberty just in order to make their tax
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Charles Adams
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Charles Adams, the tax writer, tells young people to get a liberal education and go with the flow. He took tax law and he taught history. He saw that there was a tax story behind every event. Taxes, not slavery, caused the Civil War. Taxes began in Sumer. “Taxes are the fuel that make civilizations run,” but how we tax and spend determines to a
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Charles Adams
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Does liberty sow the seeds of its own destruction? Yes, by consenting to excessive taxes. Government will not want to give up the power. Taxes were to be only for common defense, not offensive wars. The Writ of Assistance is important in American history because the threat of its use caused the founding fathers to place the Fourth Amendment in the
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John Sophocleus
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We went from tariffs being the major source of federal government revenue to what we have today under the income tax and payroll taxes. The time scope is from 1789 to the Great Depression. In 1790, 99.9% of federal government revenue is generated by tariffs – the first year we operate under the Constitution. In 1860, still 94% of total fed
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Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
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Recorded 15 January 2005 at The Trouble with Taxation Conference , Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
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Interviewd by Susan Modaress on PressTV’s “The Autograph,” 14 July 2010. In this episode, Dr. Woods discusses his latest book, Nullification . [25:59]