Tag Archives : fascism
Leftist Arguments against Trump: Presumably Accurate, but Grotesquely Hypocritical
Even if they’re right about Trump, the hypocrisy is staggering.
read more...Bernie Sanders, the Faux Socialist, Government-Loving Statist
Sanders isn’t a socialist, but unlike Hillary he is proud of his statism.
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The Empirical Case for a Much Smaller Public Sector
The Rahn Curve shows the non-linear relationship between the size of government and economic performance.
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Government Coercion Is the Common Link between Nazism, Communism, and other forms of Socialism
Dan Hannan provides an important history lesson.
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Whether You Call it Socialism, Statism, Fascism, or Corporatism, Big Government Is Evil and Destructive
Regular readers may have noticed that I generally say that advocates of big government are “statists.” I could call them “liberals,” but I don’t like that using that term since the early advocates of economic and personal liberty were “classical liberals” such as Adam Smith, John Locke, and Jean-Baptiste Say. And proponents of these ideas […]
read more...Germany’s Wealthy Über Statists
It’s hard to believe that anybody would classify the Germans as a master race after reading this Spiegel article. Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have a nutty (but at least non-coercive) plan for rich people to give away a big share of their fortunes. The German billionaires are rejecting this plan. But not because they […]
read more...Obama and the “S” Word
According to a new poll from a Democratic firm, an astounding 55 percent of people think “socialist” is a term that describes Obama. Here’s a blurb from a National Review post. Deep in the poll, they ask, “Now, I am going to read you a list of words and phrases which people use to describe […]
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