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America’s Stalinist Universities In a recent article on LewRockwell.com entitled “Imposing the Steal: America’s Great Struggle Session,” Vasko Kohlmayer explained how a tool of twentieth-century totalitarians was “public humiliation and torment” of those with “wrong thinking.”  The targeted individuals were compelled to confess their wrongdoing, apologize to society, and repent for the error of their thinking. The reason for this is that “To totalitarians truth is as the cross is to the devil.”  Totalitarians “force their victims to give up that which is true and accep...

Conversations with Richard Gaylord on Austro-libertarianism and much more Here’s a biblio on it: Pro: Block, 2012, 2018; Block and Fryzek, 2015; Rothbard, 1972A, 1972B; Spooner, 1870; con: McElroy, 2013; Watner, 2000; White, 2020 Block, Walter E. 2012. Yes to Ron Paul and Liberty. New York: Ishi Press; http://www.amazon.com/dp/4871873234; Rothbard, Murray N. 1972A. “Should Libertarians Vote?”  Outlook, April, p. 6. Rothbard, Murray N. 1972B. “Interview.” February 25; Con: criticizes Walter E. Block Watner, Carl. 2000. “Is Voting an Act of Violence?” April, The Voluntaryist. No...

Conversations with Tim McGraw About Austro-libertarianism and Much More Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 11:57 PM Dear Walter, January 19th, 2021 I apologize for using the large font, but my eyesight isn’t so good anymore. I read your last reply to me about DC being destroyed with some confusion. You did see my point about the “10 righteous men.” But then you mention the Libertarian Party members and think tanks in DC as if they should be spared. You said years ago that Murray Rothbard convinced you that anarchy was the only way to go. You can’t have a government and a free society. Ha...

Conversations with Nathan Fryzek About Austro-libertarianism and Much More Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2020 5:12 PM Subject: Damages, A Potential Problem Dear Dr. Block, Say we get technology that can measure the Butterfly Effect. Then, I get sued because someone in Kentucky got stuck by lightning because I went on walk last week. How would libertarian law deal with this scenario? ______________________________ Dear Nathan: Read this: Block, Walter E. and William Barnett II. 2008. “Continuums” Journal Etica e Politica / Ethics & Politics, Vol. 1, pp. 151-166, June; http://www2.units.it/~...

Conversations with Ryan Graham Chair, Libertarian Party of Georgia, About Austro-libertarianism and Much More We three probably agree on 99% of libertarian theory. Strategy and tactics are a very different thing. We all have the same goals, we diverge virtually only on means. Best regards, Sent: Monday, December 14, 2020 3:01 PM Dear Walter, I listened to the show today and appreciate the tone of the conversation very much. It was a good conversation between two people who disagree(and not really on much). Thanks for all you do. As a side note, I often refer to your evictionism theory regardi...