Kris Borer

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11/20/2010 Libertarian Papers Kris Borer

Volume 2, Article 40 (2010) Property might be defined as something over which an individual should have exclusive control. For example, suppose you have some string and it is your property. It follows...

The Human Body Sword

08/28/2010 Libertarian Papers Kris Borer

Volume 2, Article 20 (2010) The human body shield problem is the following scenario. A criminal, holding your innocent neighbor in front of him, approaches you and begins shooting at you. You can stop...

Risking Aggression: Reply to Block

05/18/2010 Libertarian Papers Kris Borer

Volume 2, Article 13 (2010) Walter Block is a radical anarchist. He is a libertarian extremist. The government probably spends oodles of fiat currency investigating, monitoring and keeping detailed...

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