Monday - July 09, 2012

 IHS 2012 Lecture: The State and the Ruling Class

 Here are some of the key slides from my lecture. They are in image format. The entire lecture overhead and other resources can be found here.

GRAPHS SHOWING THE GROWTH OF GOVERNMENT SPENDING:

SPECTRUM SHOWING RANGE OF STATE POWER:

SCHEMA SHOWING THE NATURE OF VOLUNTARY EXCHANGE AND PLUNDER:

THE STRUCTURE OF THE STATE:

The cartoon from John Wade's Extraordinary Black Book (1835) showing a radical liberal interpretation of class exploitation: