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Ideas, Scarcity, Rivalry, and Conflict
Bob Wenzel continues to beat his broken IP drum, hounding N.S Kinsella with a form of argument that can best be described as derogatory trolling. I wrote a comment to this Wenzel post on the issue, under ‘Russell L’. I decided … Continue reading
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It Didn’t Take Long
…for the “communist” and “socialist” accusations to start flying around in the Wenzel-Kinsella libertarian IP debate. Bob Wenzel, who continues his slide into the wrong side of this issue, posts this, presumably from one of his blog’s commenters [my emphasis]: It has … Continue reading
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Tagged Communism, intellectual property, Kinsella, Libertarian, property rights, Wenzel
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The Wenzel IP Embarrassment
Bob Wenzel and Stephen Kinsella had their much-anticipated ’debate’ about IP yesterday. Here’s the podcast, although you may want to spare yourself the agony. It’s 2h30m long and is mostly Wenzel ranting and raving in a logically incoherent manner. Not sure anyone has … Continue reading
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Tagged intellectual property, Kinsella, property rights, Rothbard, Wenzel
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