Ep. 184 Self-Ownership: Against a Critic
The Tom Woods Show
Tom Woods
4.8 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 23 June 2014
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Tom responds to a critic of the libertarian idea of self-ownership.
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| 0:00.0 | I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system. |
| 0:09.9 | In a world of conventional confusion, there will be time for them to make profits. |
| 0:14.9 | Now's not that time. |
| 0:16.4 | Daddy, what do taxes pay for? |
| 0:18.2 | Oh, why everything? |
| 0:19.7 | Policemen, trees, sunshine. |
| 0:21.8 | Let's not forget the folks who just don't feel like working, God bless them. |
| 0:25.9 | Don't be afraid. |
| 0:26.7 | I'm going to unshackle your mind. |
| 0:31.2 | An idea whose time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any government. |
| 0:36.9 | Your professor has arrived. |
| 0:41.0 | Tom Woods. |
| 0:42.3 | Well, his mind is not for rent to any government or man. |
| 0:47.1 | Beware, citizen, you are now departing from the world of allowable opinion. |
| 0:52.3 | The Tom Woods Show. Welcome, everybody. It's Monday, June 23, 2014. |
| 1:01.1 | Doing the show on my own today. I'll give you the topic in just a minute, although I suppose |
| 1:06.5 | you guys could see the subject line for the show, but I'll pretend there's some suspense going on here. |
| 1:13.1 | Last week, you guys know, because I've been mentioning it over and over again, I went to St. Paul |
| 1:18.7 | for an event there, an event with the Minnesota Tea Party Alliance. And these were great people. |
| 1:24.6 | There were a lot of great Ron Paul folks there, a lot of people who have come |
| 1:28.0 | to events of mine in the past. I would say Texas and Minnesota are the two states that have |
| 1:34.0 | invited me to speak more than any others. And then there were a lot of people in the room who |
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