ליברטריאנים בישראל

Often, when debating some new statist restriction on our lives, I am confronted with a simple argument: “Why do you care? It is not such a big thing that they installed a few more cameras down the street. That in itself doesn’t pose some kind of Orwellian menace! Stop being so paranoid!” In short, they [...]

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~~Boris Karpa

Tax Rates Fall, Tax Freedom Day Comes Earlier This Year:
Dozens of think tanks all over the world calculate the date of their own “Tax Freedom Day”. In Israel, the Jerusalem Institute for Market Studies announced this year’s Tax Freedom Day: June 22nd. Corinne Sauer, the Director of the Institute, stated: “The [...]

Our tea party is on the Daily Caller.

Tel-Aviv University Students for Liberty is proud to announce its next event – a lecture on the fascinating topic of seasteading, or human settlements on the sea’s surface.  The lecture is titled “Seasteading and Competition Between States”, and will be conducted in the Hebrew language.
Time: Thursday, 18:00.
Place: Tel-Aviv University, Dan-David building, room 103.
Those of you [...]

Tel-Aviv University Students For Liberty is proud to present our first video lecture – “The Wonders of Cooperation” by Yonatan Krovitsky. The lecture is in Hebrew.
First Lecture – Part 1
Part 2

Dear friends, readers, and comrades!
I am pleased to report to you that a libertarian chapter has now being fformed in Jerusalem. Those of you – and especially those of you studying at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem – who wish to join the chapter’s meetings are to contact Uri Akavia, at uri.akavia@gmail.com .

When I started the Tel-Aviv Tea Party Facebook page several days ago, I did not expect a response so generously overwhelming as what transpired over the last forty-eight hours.
Not only are we receiving a massive influx of traffic and comments – in itself trivial – but dozens and hundreds of people have joined our Facebook [...]

This Saturday, March 27th, our Haifa chapter – known provisionally as the First Haifa Libertarian Think-Tank held its first meeting. The meeting was organized by Shimri Mesika and Eyal Noy. As was planned, members of the group held a discussion of Murray Rothbard’s “Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature” and the ethical criticisms of socialism. [...]

Economists often bring up the concept of sin taxes – the concept of taxing a product more than other products, to discourage its use and to pay for the negative externalities of the product. In Israel, special taxes exist on cigarettes, alcohol, and automobiles – in the latter case, a 73% sales tax or more [...]