I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system.

In a world of conventional confusion, there will be time for them to make profits.

Now's not that time.

Daddy, what do taxes pay for?

Oh, why everything?

Policemen, trees, sunshine.

Let's not forget the folks who just don't feel like working, God bless them.

Don't be afraid. I'm being afraid, I'll be afraid, Daddy.

Prepare to unshackle your mind.

An idea whose time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any government.

Your professor has arrived.

Tom Woods.

Well, his mind is not for rent to any government.

Beware, citizen, you are now departing from the world of allowable opinion.

The Tom Woods Show. Welcome, everybody. It's Friday, March 28th,

2014. It's back to basics Friday. There is no day of the week that starts with B, so there's

no alliteration possible. So we might as well make it back to basics Friday with Stefan Kinsella.

In addition to his well-known work on intellectual property, which I'm sure we'll talk about at some

point down the line, Stefan is just a great explainer of foundational concepts. He's very clear. He's like a

laser beam. No nonsense. That's just what I want to have because these days, varieties of libertarianism are proliferating. Like every young person feels it necessary to redefine what libertarianism is or what amounts to aggression and so on and on. And, you know, nah, nah, not interested in that.

Let's clear up what these terms mean. And we're going to do that today with Stefan.

Stefan, in case you don't know, is a practicing patent attorney and the executive editor of Libertarian Papers, Libertarianpapers.org,

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