A government is a compulsory territorial monopolist of ultimate decision-making (jurisdiction) and, implied in this, a compulsory territorial monopolist of taxation. That is, a government is the ultimate arbiter, for the inhabitants of a given territory, regarding what is just and what is not, and it can determine unilaterally, i.e., without requiring the consent of those seeking justice or arbitration, the price that justice-seekers must pay to the government for providing this service.
Egalitarianism, in every form and shape, is incompatible with the idea of private property. - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Egalitarianism, in every form and shape, is incompatible with the idea of private property.
- Hans-Hermann Hoppe
It is states that are responsible for the deaths of hundreds of millions of people and immeasurable destruction in the 20th century alone. Compared t… - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
It is states that are responsible for the deaths of hundreds of millions of people and immeasurable destruction in the 20th century alone. Compared t…
The recently ended twentieth century was characterized by a level of human rights violations unparalleled in all of human history. In his book Death … - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
The recently ended twentieth century was characterized by a level of human rights violations unparalleled in all of human history. In his book Death …
Democracy allows for A and B to band together to rip off C. This is not justice, but a moral outrage. - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Democracy allows for A and B to band together to rip off C. This is not justice, but a moral outrage.
The state operates in a legal vacuum. There exists no contract between the state and its citizens. - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
The state operates in a legal vacuum. There exists no contract between the state and its citizens.
A government is a compulsory territorial monopolist of ultimate decision-making (jurisdiction) and, implied in this, a compulsory territorial monopol… - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
A government is a compulsory territorial monopolist of ultimate decision-making (jurisdiction) and, implied in this, a compulsory territorial monopol…
Thanks to the central bank, most "monetary experts" and "leading macro-economists" can, by putting them on the payroll, be turned into government pro… - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Thanks to the central bank, most "monetary experts" and "leading macro-economists" can, by putting them on the payroll, be turned into government pro…
If the right to vote were expanded to seven year olds … its policies would most definitely reflect the ‘legitimate concerns’ of children to have ‘ade… - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
If the right to vote were expanded to seven year olds … its policies would most definitely reflect the ‘legitimate concerns’ of children to have ‘ade…
Democracy virtually assures that only bad and dangerous men will ever rise to the top of government. - Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Democracy virtually assures that only bad and dangerous men will ever rise to the top of government.
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