New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-02-25
WARS FOLLY AND FUTILITY7
BY A. w. WRIGHT

WARS FOLLY AND FUTILITY.
pretended that are now laid upon those who
with but such the CASE nor is it DOS
sb to do such thing For the things have value
of labor minister to desire want and unless the
coasume1 wholly ny its possessor the tax put
py those whose desires and wants satisfied through it's
poyment as an tax placed upon an economic
quantity employed as instrument produce an article Of
1000 necssates exchange Of Of something else before
yaat eSR be- Ses& tain and who
a an esen99 g. quantity used as an
tax see unon buys
eth the in the first instance would paid
and Suppose tax placed upon co
m t by e ya pay no Part Of the the
BY self obvious that taxes wherever originally
finally rest upon and paid by the person whose de-
taxed It in this that are propertyess
made to pay taxes tax land would be the first
and o Ga2a
and taa respect
aon the higher prices are made and the popular
ton becomes for prvation consists inability to satisfy want
and in incompleteness Of want, satisfaction
Taxes rest upon desire and want because cause Of all
rhs no ae aei is Re s9G thing
Wealth. for whether anything Wealth or not depends entire
in no Is
to Demand that springs from human desire want
Exchanged ro ssa one r.
dvua to another until the reached whose desires and
or the thing itself. e '
. so all ass assessed against quantity
at Stood IN IKE relation to individual member po
cal organization instrumenay through the use Of
which all desires and wants placed grated States
5 sds
satisfaction in which they placed AS the desires
crease of ability crafty follows that
under an of that kind those who strongest
AND most capable would pay most while those who
would be for those who derived most benefit the
ectyity would pay most while those who least would
least Some economic writers have asserted that the
ana weak receive greater benefit from the State than the
and strong but not and be true Men
great capacities themselves in large undertakings and
extensive activities and terior require and
endowed with small and weak capacities.
Distinctions among accidental nothing Those
VINO are under existing arrangements made
so b accident OF the time in which they ve In point
per the HayeNots in overwhelming majority but
with the Haves the HaveNos animated with the same be-
being constantly affected by influences which upon them
from bad political organizations organization that has
into being sppostitious born Of
roneous beliefs they have become antisoca militant
suited to Of people engaged cooperative in
dusry and nonnvasive pursuits of peace Belief in
ends an inheritance Of the past Belief in tie virtue and
cessity for compelling force is universal that nearly all
men of conditions of universal deny their preachnens
by invoking measures of compulsion:
is the aposs of Fo It is @ E
be forcby reformed made to rghtabou-face stand for
opinion as to the validity Of belief in war The Injunction 10
fight the devil with fire is vicious The devil
And any foolish enough engage with his
Satanic Majesty with re-hs weapo-w inevitably suf
fer defeat Those who believe in Peace
and practice War before there can be Peace
That mankind should cooperate in the nature of things
is impossible that Man should live either in individual
collective capacity unless he cooperae Man must
cease to is not all necessary that artificial