The Natural Tendency Of Government, Once In

One Of The Most Important Features Of Our Economic Resources Is Their Scarcity: Land, Labor, And Capital Goods Factors Are All Scarce, And May All Be Put To Various Possible Uses. The Free Market Uses Them 'productively' Because The Producers Are Guided, On The Market, To Produce What The Consumers Most Need: Automobiles, For Example, Rather Than Buggies.

On The Free Market, Everyone Earns According To His Productive Value In Satisfying Consumer Desires. Under Statist Distribution, Everyone Earns In Proportion To The Amount He Can Plunder From The Producers.

John Stuart Was The Quintessence Of Soft Rather Than Hardcore, A Woolly Minded Man Of Mush In Striking Contrast To His Steel-edged Father.

I Define Anarchist Society As One Where There Is No Legal Possibility For Coercive Aggression Against The Person Or Property Of Any Individual. Anarchists Oppose The State Because It Has Its Very Being In Such Aggression, Namely, The Expropriation Of Private Property Through Taxation, The Coercive Exclusion Of Other Providers Of Defense Service From Its Territory, And All Of The Other Depredations And Coercions That Are Built Upon These Twin Foci Of Invasions Of Individual Rights.

The Fundamental Axiom, Then, For The Study Of Man Is The Existence Of Individual Consciousness