Recent content by drpiotrowski

Thank you! This makes perfect sense and helps clear things up. And thanks everyone else, too, for lending me some insight. To tell the truth, I was curious what "structure of production" meant. After being unable to determine this, I kind of just assumed that a shorter "structure of production"...

It's in Chapter 1, Endnote 13. Paragraph: Full Endnote: Hopefully I can get some insight here. I'll try it over at the mises forum, too. Thanks!

I've been reading Murray Rothbard's America's Great Depression. In one of the endnotes, he explains that: Why is this true? Couldn't one invest in lower-order goods such as autos or real estate? Have I totally misinterpreted this? If need more context to answer this, please let me know...

"University presidents, who want the legal drinking age reduced, hope to shift the blame for alcohol abuse to students and away from their institutions." Or, perhaps, people are just smart enough to realize that once a legal adult, you get all the responsibilities of an adult. If you have all...

McWar is in an absolute dreamworld if he actually believes that. There is no way in hell that Iraq will be a functioning democracy by 2013, for that matter, anytime in the next century. The majority might govern the way they want to, but it certainly won't be a democracy. Do people actually...

Yeah

Glengarry Glen Ross reference. And there's no doubt that the media played a part to marginalizing the successes of our campaign while artifically glorifying other candidates.

QFT

Those who paid in deserve it. But the first recipients of the social security program didn't pay a dime. They STOLE it from the rest of the citizens, and left a tangled socialist mess for their posterity.

I'd have to see how it reads first. They say it's as good as paper, but I have my doubts.

"the maverick is really not a maverick... and is swimming with the majority." My guess is McCain.

How did we figure out which delegates support who?

Premise (b) is untrue. The attitude is completely rational. Not making a decision about something is more rational than making a conclusion about something you haven't been completely convinced of. Just because Ron Paul has not yet seen sufficient evidence to convince him of the theory doesn't...

If I decide to kill my ten year old daughter, it has no bearing on your life, and quite frankly is none of your business.