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Living with Perpetual Violence

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THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024
There are circumstances which make the consumption of capital unavoidable. A costly war cannot be financed without such a damaging measure….There may arise situations in which it may be unavoidable to burn down the house to keep from freezing, but those who do that should realize what it costs and what they will have to do without later on.

–Ludwig von Mises

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
July 17, 2024
Living with Perpetual Violence
Notwithstanding the near-assassination of former President Trump, I could not help but find a bit of humor in the response of Republicans, Democrats, and mainstream-press commentators to the shooting — the response that says that there is no room for political violence in American society….
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