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I. Curt, what does “Exchange under trade is different from exchange under market.” mean?

Trade and Market are commonly framed as causally synonymous when they are not. Trade is natural to humans. Markets are an institution that humans have made [...]
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A Little History For Context

The term ‘Freedom’, and its near relation ‘Liberty’, have a long heritage.   The babylonian words “ama-gi”, meaning “Return To The Mother”, written in cuneiform, are often cited by Libertarians as the first written use [...]
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Capitalism 3.0

http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2009/02/capitalism-30.html

Over on the Economist’s View there are a whole series of comments that negatively reflect on capitalism. This is my response.

All,

I am amazed reading these comments. What is it about this blog that [...]
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This is the abstract for the paper I’m working on.

“ABSTRACT
The success of the Rothbard-Hoppe research program as demonstrated by the explanatory power of the ethics of property is offset by the failure of the three major philosophical [...]
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George Lackoff is a professor of linguistics at U.C. Berkeley who makes the observation that conservatives and liberals have different family values.

And while he has correctly identified a difference in family values, he describes it as a cause, rather [...]
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In Conflicts, In Wars, Within A Cooperative Farmer Morality, Farmers Need To Win 

Every civilization is a reaction to another civilization with whom they interact, and by whom they are threatened.

All of us in the West know that England is [...]
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