Benjamin Marks

Articles

03/03/2009 Libertarian Papers Benjamin Marks

Volume 1, Article 18 (2009) Introduction This essay is intentionally one-sided. Almost all other essays by either defenders of capitalism (libertarians) or defenders of government (statists) are...

Archipelagos of Educational Chaos

07/30/2014 Journal of Libertarian Studies Benjamin Marks

The defense of government schooling, like government itself, is based on fallacies. In this article, I directly refute many of the main arguments for government schooling. Using argumentation ethics...

The Fat Tax Fraud

05/16/2006 Mises Wire Benjamin Marks

I cannot tell the difference between a joke and a policy proposal. If you can then you have been duped ... by supporters of government.

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