Entries by Laurence M. Vance on the Mises.org Blog

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This is a reply to comments of the author of a book I reviewed  "Vouchers: Worse Than the Status Quo," December 2003

This is about the increase in the minimum wage in several states on January 1, 2005  "Minimum Wage, Maximum Intervention," January 2005

This is about an interview in Reason magazine with Judge Andrew Napolitano in which he mentions the great economist Ludwig von Mises  "The Enduring Legacy of Ludwig von Mises," March  2005

This is a follow up to my article, "The Curse of the Withholding Tax"  "Milton Friedman in His Own Words," April 2005

This is about how Canada's military is not stationed all over the world like the military of the USA  "Walter Block on Canada's Military," July 2005

This is about the Florida sales tax holiday on selected items  "Florida's Sales Tax Holiday," July 2005

This is the eyewitness testimony of a Prussian police agent's report on a visit to Marx's apartment in London:  "A Visit to Karl Marx's Apartment," August 2005

This is about the recent Supreme Court Kelo decision  "The Kelo Backlash Begins," August 2005

This is about the Journal of Libertarian Studies  "The JLS: Then and Now," September 2005

This is about the House Majority Whip, Roy Blunt  "Roy Blunt Becomes a Free Trader (for now)," September 2005

This is about the new math used by the FairTax people to maintain that their tax rate is 23% instead of 30%  "FairTax New Math" December 2005

This is about the anniversary of the death of Murray Rothbard  "Murray Rothbard R.I.P." January 2006

This is a warning about government-funded school vouchers  "A Lesson from the Supreme Court" March 2006

This is about a sales tax I voted against in my county  "I Voted (Against a Tax)," March 2006

This is a defense of free trade  "The Blessings of Economic Sanctions," May 2006

This is about taxes  "Abolish the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau," May 2006

This is a new book announcement  "Book Announcement: David Lipscomb's Civil Government," June 2006

This is a slap at the FairTax  "The FairTax Rally," July 2006

This is a defense of real economics  "A Picture of Real Economics," August 2006

This is about private property rights  "Private Property Rights Anyone?" October 2006

This is a new book announcement  "Book Announcement: Abel Upshur's 'A Brief Enquiry,'" October 2006

This is a recommendation of a series of articles on the income tax  "Income-Tax Casuistry," November 2006

This is about the need to abolish the Federal Department of Agriculture  "Abolish the FDA," December 2006

This is about the infamous Supreme Court "Kelo" decision  "The Kelo Backlash Continues," December 2006

  "First It Was Wal-Mart and Then It Was . . . Private Property?" February 2007

  "Wal-Mart, Unions Unite on Socialized Medicine," February 2007

  "LBJ Would Be Proud," February 2007

  "The Tax that Will Not Die," February 2007

  "The FairTax Rally," April 2007

  "Protectionism and Other Forms of Theft," May 2007

  "Voting Against Tax Increases," July 2007

  "National Socialism Geographic," July 2007

  "Rental Cars and Sports Stadiums," August 2007

  "The Tax That's Anything but Fair," January 2008

  "Another Drug War Fallacy," January 2008

  "Why Not Try the Free Market?" February 2008

  "Is the FairTax Fair?" April 2008

  "More on the FairTax," May 2008

  "FairTax Folly: A Real-World Example," September 2008

  "Pelosi Uses the 'L' Word," September 2008

  "The True Nature of Patents," September 2008

  "The Flat Tax Is Still Not Flat," October 2008

  "And You Thought Krugman Was Bad," January 2009

  "More States Increasing Minimum Wage," February 2009

  "Richman's Law," March 2009

  "Boortz vs. Kotlikoff on the Fairtax," April 2009

  "Be Happy for Tax Deductions," October 2009

  "Protectionist Nonsense," February 2010


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