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Rights may be universal, but their enforcement must be local.

— Murray Rothbard Two Just Wars: 1776 and 1861 (1994)

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I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual.

The natural tendency of the state is inflation.

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Harold, the young kids out there are not going to be willing to go to the barricades in defense of lowered transaction costs.

Consequently, both the communist and the individualist wings of anarchism have drawn sustenance from this work.

The problem is that he originated nothing that was true, and that whatever he originated was wrong.

An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought (1995)

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