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When the enemy is at the gates, the individual abdicates his self-reliance and places himself unreservedly under the direction of the captain; he gives up his freedom in order to attain freedom. Or so he thinks, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Floy

In every country the socialists have become office seekers, aiming to get hold of the reins of government by parliamentary methods, and for no other purpose than to enjoy the prerogatives and perquisites of office, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Ted

When the state spends more money than it receives in taxes — a fact indelibly written into the bond — it is deliberately committing an act of bankruptcy. Is dishonesty transmuted into its opposite when committed by a legal entity, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Steven

The characters are rugged individuals — ingenious in their ability to fend for themselves, under all manner of adverse conditions — and asking for help from nobody, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Steven

Man the producer must have freedom, while man the predator puts limitations on freedom, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith Hocker.

Nock was perhaps the finest stylist in 20th-century American literature, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Steven Ng.

If a prominent politician hires a hall to make a speech, stay away; the absent audience will bring him to a realization of his nothingness, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Colin

It is generally accepted that a government can enslave the citizens — unless it is a democratic government. Mistake! This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Colin Hussey.

If you want to know Thoreau, you had better pass up the diagnosticians and get down to reading Thoreau himself, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Steven

It is simply impossible for one immersed in the political game to think normally. If we accept as normal the thought processes of those who make a living in the marketplace, then the tergiversations of the political mind must be considered abnormal or “crooked”, writes Frank Chodorov (1887–1966). This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Colin