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.

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

Don't be afraid.

I'm going 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.

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

The Tom Woods Show. Welcome, everybody. It's Monday, January 20th,

2014. Tom Woods here back from Houston, where we had an incredible event on Saturday.

The Mises Circle in Houston held every January for, I don't know how many years it's been going now,

but I've had a chance to be involved in a whole bunch of them, and it's always a great time with a huge crowd,

and of course Ron Paul was there, and his son, Ronnie, was there, and so we were chit-chatting,

and in the middle of the conversation, all of a sudden, everybody in the room applauds.

This was between speakers.

So there wouldn't really be a reason for applause.

And then I looked up and realized, of course, Ron Paul is making his way through the building.

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