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Chris
11-17-2012, 11:06 AM
A film from the Competitive Enterprise Institute, adapted from the 1958 essay by Leonard E. Read. For more about I, Pencil, visit http://www.ipencilmovie.or.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=IYO3tOqDISE#!
Chris
11-17-2012, 11:07 AM
CEI follows up with commentary: I, Pencil Extended Commentary: Spontaneous Order...


http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=yFeGNX06Zmk#!
Chris
11-17-2012, 11:09 AM
I, Pencil Extended Commentary: Connectivity


http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=PwHvizPqpWI

More to come....
KC
11-17-2012, 12:36 PM
An on campus group called Young Americans for Liberty distributes copies of I, Pencil all the time here. It's a fantastic read.
Peter1469
11-17-2012, 01:31 PM
It really puts central planning to rest.
Chris
11-17-2012, 01:40 PM
It should. But some still hold out hope if you threw enough smarts and money at this an economy could be designed.
Peter1469
11-17-2012, 01:50 PM
It should. But some still hold out hope if you threw enough smarts and money at this an economy could be designed.

The Soviets had plenty of smarts. The best that they could do, say with shoes, was one style in one color. Take it or leave it.
truthmatters
11-18-2012, 10:37 AM
I thought you guys say We built it by ourselves.

Your memes are getting all tangled up
truthmatters
11-18-2012, 10:40 AM
You guys JUST keep lying to yourselves about the left not liking capitalism.

its what helps keep you digging that hole even deeper for your party
Peter1469
11-18-2012, 10:47 AM
You do understand that I Pencil shows that capitalism works and central command economics cannot work, don't you? :rollseyes:
truthmatters
11-18-2012, 10:59 AM
You do understand that NONE of what they speak of could be done without regulations
Chris
11-18-2012, 11:24 AM
I thought you guys say We built it by ourselves.

Your memes are getting all tangled up


You guys JUST keep lying to yourselves about the left not liking capitalism.

its what helps keep you digging that hole even deeper for your party


You do understand that NONE of what they speak of could be done without regulations

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