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I will not abandon a previous approach whose logic I understand, even though it may mean forgoing large, and apparently easy, profits to embrace an approach which I don't fully understand, and have not practiced successfully.

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(Added by Luke Setzer on 6/09, 7:20am)

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February 21, 2009

Bias at The News Hour by Tibor R. Machan

Often I check out newscasts from several sources, not just in print and on
the Internet but also on radio and TV. One place where I check things out
fairly regularly is PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) TV's The News Hour
with Jim Lehrer, mainly because I am curious how a program funded to a
considerable extent from money taken in taxes handles controversial
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General Forum - Is Taxation an Initiation of Force? - 87
   Friday, July 3, 2009 - 9:42pm -- In Post 78, Phil wrote, The fact is that a lot of the stuff that government does...
General Forum - Is Taxation an Initiation of Force? - 86
   Friday, July 3, 2009 - 7:10pm -- The analogy I'm going for is not to a property owner; it's to a service provider...
Article Discussions - On Passing Judgment: Politics versus Etiquette - 8
   Thursday, July 2, 2009 - 10:44am -- Not at all, Bill. I make a distinction which Objectivism does not yet make. I wo...
Article Discussions - On Passing Judgment: Politics versus Etiquette - 6
   Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 9:01pm -- Ted, you wrote, Suppose one person is guilty of murder, and another is guilty of...
Article Discussions - On Passing Judgment: Politics versus Etiquette - 2
   Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 9:54am -- Ted wrote, Ayn Rand famously criticized Jesus' dictum "Judge not, lest ye be jud...
Quotes - I won't just imply it - I'll state it out-right - There must... - 14
   Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 8:30am -- Steve,......I still wouldn't call these "laws" -- "by-laws" perhaps, but not "la...
General Forum - Is Taxation an Initiation of Force? - 75
   Monday, June 29, 2009 - 7:01pm -- Jordan wrote: You did not answer the critical question I posed. I'll rephrase: W...
Quotes - I won't just imply it - I'll state it out-right - There must... - 11
   Monday, June 29, 2009 - 12:26pm -- Jim wrote, Bill -- the example I gave wasn't intended to be an example of anarch...
General Forum - Is Taxation an Initiation of Force? - 63
   Sunday, June 28, 2009 - 2:06pm -- Jordan asked, Taking a step back a moment, are you anarchist? No. I get the impr...
General Forum - Is Taxation an Initiation of Force? - 59
   Sunday, June 28, 2009 - 12:16am -- Jordan wrote, Unlike food and shelter, the necessity of government can be satisf...