Quote by Hans-Hermann Hoppe on States and Mass Death in the 20th Century

„It is states that are responsible for the deaths of hundreds of millions of people and immeasurable destruction in the 20th century alone. Compared to that, the victims of private crimes are almost negligible.“

Prof. Hans-Hermann HoppeHans-Hermann Hoppe on state responsibility for the deaths of hundreds of millions in the 20th century.
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Prof. Hans Hermann Hoppe is a libertarian philosopher and economist known for his works on political philosophy and anarcho-capitalism.

Quote by Hans-Hermann Hoppe on the historical responsibility of states for mass death and destruction in the 20th century.


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Hans-Hermann Hoppe quote about states and the deaths caused by them in the 20th century

Hans Hermann Hoppe is a German-American philosopher and economist recognized for his libertarian and anarcho-capitalist theories. He has published numerous books and articles and is professor emeritus at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. His works primarily focus on freedom, property, and the state.

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"The recently ended twentieth century was characterized by a level of human rights violations unparalleled in all of human history. In his book Death by Government, Rudolph Rummel estimates some 170 million government-caused deaths in the twentieth century. The historical evidence appears to indicate that, rather than protecting life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness of their citizens, governments must be considered the greatest threat to human security." Prof. Hans Hermann Hoppe
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Murray Rothbard quote about state crimes, government power, and the punishment of offenses against the StateCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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"[W]hich category of crimes does the State pursue and punish most intensely? [T]hose against private citizens or those against itself? The gravest crimes in the State's lexicon are almost invariably not invasions of private person or property, but dangers to its own contentment, for example, treason, desertion of a soldier to the enemy, failure to register for the draft, subversion and subversive conspiracy, assassination of rulers and such economic crimes against the State as counterfeiting its money or evasion of its income tax." Murray Rothbard
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