The Ron Paul Curriculum Changed My Life
Date Written: 3/29/2023
Assignment: Explain the basics of the Austrian theory of the business cycle.
A common criticism of the free-market is that it is prone to business cycles. That is when there are periods of great economic growth followed … Read More
Date Written: 3/21/2023
Question: Evaluate this statement: “World War II was a time of great prosperity in the United States.”
A common misconception people have is that war benefits the economy. World War II in particular is often claimed to … Read More
Date Written: 3/14/2023
Questions: 1) Evaluate this statement: “All workers have benefited from the existence of labor unions.”2) Evaluate this statement: “Government must intervene in the economy to bring about improved working conditions.
Today many people believe that labor unions … Read More
Date Written: 3/7/2023
Question: What have been the effects of foreign aid programs, such that virtually everyone was describing them as failures by the 1990s?
Foreign aid sounds like a great idea right? What a noble gesture it is to … Read More
Date Written: 2/28/2023
Question: Describe the process by which the market economy tends toward an improvement in the standard of living.
In modern times many people believe that governments are responsible for the rise in the standard of living. They … Read More
Date written: 2/21/2023
Question: Explain the difference between positive and negative rights, using at least one example.
Negative and positive rights are often easy to confuse. But there is an important difference between the two. In this case, positive and … Read More
Date Written: 2/13/2023
Question: Is there a “right of free speech” in the abstract, or is the question of free speech at root a matter of property rights?
In modern times people are always saying that human rights are more … Read More
Date Written: 2/3/2023
Questions: 1) What does John Locke mean by self-ownership? How does he think goods in the state of nature come to be owned by individuals?
2) How does Rothbard defend the idea of self-ownership?
The idea of … Read More
Date Written: 1/17/2023
Assignment: Write 500 words on this topic: “Is there a difference between state-subsidized churches and state-subsidized schools?”
In the United States churches have not been subsidized since 1833 and for good reason. When the civil government subsidizes … Read More
Date Written: 1/10/2023
Assignment: Did all four of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms promote liberty?
One of Franklin D. Roosevelt”s most famous speeches was his Four Freedoms Speech. In it he declared that there are four fundamental freedoms that all … Read More
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