Obama Agriculture Secretary Vilsack illustrates Attribute #9 of 'Soft' Tyranny: "Standards of living for the many decrease even as they utilize property redistributed from the few"


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Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) illustrates Attribute #9 of 'Soft' Tyranny: "Standards of living for the many decrease even as they utilize property redistributed from the few"

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"My legislation would actually hire, would make sure that we hire, over 2 million people at a very reasonable price. All paid for by taxing the wealthiest, the mill ...

John Kerry (D-MA) advocates Attribute #8 of 'Soft' Tyranny: "Efficient implementation of government planning requires conformity of opinion, collective action, and the coerced transfer of property"

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Attribute #8: Effective innovation results from contrarian thinking, individual initiative, and the voluntary exchange of property

Mark Pennington describing how progress occurs through the actions of individuals, not majorities

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For the last 235 years, on the Fourth of July, Americans have celebrated the birth of the United States, and the founding ideas that have made it the most powerful, wealthiest and freest nation in the history of civilization.

But as another Fourth of July approaches, there has never been more uncertainty about the future of America -- and the anxiety transcends even the dismal econo ...

CBO Director Doug Elmendorf commenting on President Obama's budget "framework"

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Maxine Waters (D-CA) advocating Attribute #3 of 'Soft Tyranny: "Property is owned by 'the public' with government officials making decisions as to its use, improvement, and transfer"

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Oldie, but a goodie.

"This liberal will be about ... taking over and the government running ...

Joe Klein from Time magazine advocating Attribute #2 of 'Soft' Tyranny: "Fundamental rights are food, housing, and healthcare (absence of necessity)"

Democrat win in NY-26 election was "victory for socialism"

"Romneycare is working"

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Obama telling the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that corporate profits HAVE TO BE SHARED by American workers. As though most company owners believe sticking it to their employees is a good strategy to remain competitive.

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Illustrates'Soft' Tyranny Attribute #3: "Property is owned by 'the public' with government officials making decisions as to its use, improvement, and transfer"

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"... consider president Obama’s recent budget speech, in which he criticized Ryan’s plan for implying that “even though we c ...

Liberty: Citizens, secure that their rights are protected, devote time to developing families, communities, and businesses

Soft Tyranny: Citizens devote time to agitating the government to provide new rights and benefits ...

Liberty: Prices and interest rates are emergent properties of markets that signal the supply vs. demand of products/services and savings, respectively

'Soft' Tyranny: Prices and interest rates are set by government fiat as a tool to steer consumption and investment ...

Latest economics hip-hop music video feature Keynes vs. Hayek

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Illustrates Attribute of Liberty #3: Property is owned by individuals who make decisions as to its use, improvement, and transfer"

"As Andrew and Adam have already explained, today’s decision in ACSTO v. Winn, though grounded in the technical legal doctrine of “standing,” is a big win for school choice and state flexibility in education reform. Even mo ...

Bill Whittle illustrates the absurdity of 'Soft' Tyranny Attribute #3: "Property is owned by 'the public' with government officials making decisions as to its use, improvement, and transfer"

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