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Is abortion a right? 21 Jan 2011 | 03:06 pm
Abortion is an inalienable right. Abortion is not a violation of any right, because there is no such thing as the freedom to live inside (or outside) of another human being as a parasite, i.e., agains...
Doesn’t a fetus have a right to be inside the body of the woman? 21 Jan 2011 | 03:05 pm
A fetus does not have a right to be in the womb of any woman, but is there by her permission. This permission may be revoked by the woman at any time, because her womb is part of her body. Permissions...
What is abortion? 21 Jan 2011 | 03:00 pm
Abortion is the termination of pregnancy by the induced removal of an embryo or fetus (that is incapable of survival outside the body of the woman) which results in the death of the embryo/fetus. The ...
Regarding the Antitrust Microsoft case, don’t consumers have a right to Windows without Explorer? 21 Jan 2011 | 02:59 pm
Does not Microsoft’s bundling of their products (i.e. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Windows) into one package disrupt a person’s right to only have to pay for products he wishes to buy? No...
Don’t the antitrust laws stop monopolistic practices? 21 Jan 2011 | 02:57 pm
Absolutely not. Harmful monopolies from the old AT&T monopoly (created by government regulations), to the U.S. Post Office monopoly were created by the state. The U.S. Post Office, for example, mainta...
What is the base of the antitrust laws? 21 Jan 2011 | 02:57 pm
The philosophical foundation of the antitrust laws is the Marxist myth that a free-market will result in the formation of coercive monopolies. Eventually through ‘historical necessity’ they will form ...
What about Rockefeller’s Standard Oil? 21 Jan 2011 | 02:56 pm
Standard Oil was punished for dropping the price of oil more then half, by buying up competitors in order to gain greater economies of scale — as their market grew they were able to achieve greater ec...
What is antitrust? 21 Jan 2011 | 02:54 pm
Anti-trust are those set of laws which punish successful businesses (or trusts) for being successful, i.e., dominant. To quote philosopher Ayn Rand writing in “Antitrust: The Rule of Unreason” Voice o...
What is the purpose of government under capitalism? 20 Jan 2011 | 01:20 pm
It is to protect rights that governments are instituted. A proper government’s only responsibility is to protect the rights of the individual, by banning the initiation of force, thus making all relat...
What is capitalism? 25 Jan 2010 | 09:13 am
Capitalism is a social system based on the recognition of individual rights, including property rights, in which all property is privately owned.
