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" Anarcho-capitalist Walter Block claims, however, that, while Adam Smith was an advocate of economic freedom, he also allowed for government to intervene in many areas.
In 1940, Congress enacted the Smith Act, making it illegal to advocate " the propriety of overthrowing or destroying any government in the United States by force and violence.
On July 22, 1948, Hall and 11 other Communist Party leaders were indicted under the Alien Registration Act, popularly called the Smith act, on charges of " conspiracy to teach and advocate the overthrow of the U. S. government by force and violence ," although his conviction was based on Hall's advocacy of Marxist thought.
The CRC's bail fund gained national attention on November 4, 1949, when bail in the amount of "$ 260, 000 in negotiable government bonds " was posted " to free eleven men appealing their convictions under the Smith Act for criminal conspiracy to teach and advocate the overthrow of the United States government by force and violence.
An advocate of supply-side economics traced the school of thought's intellectual descent from the philosophers Ibn Khaldun and David Hume, satirist Jonathan Swift, political economist Adam Smith, and even Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.
In 1940, soon after World War II began in Europe, the U. S. Congress legislated the Alien Registration Act ( aka the Smith Act, 18 USC § 2385 ) making it a crime to " knowingly or willfully advocate, abet, advise or teach the duty, necessity, desirability or propriety of overthrowing the Government of the United States or of any State by force or violence, or for anyone to organize any association which teaches, advises or encourages such an overthrow, or for anyone to become a member of or to affiliate with any such association "— and required Federal registration of all foreign nationals.
He voted in favor of the Smith Act, which made it a crime to advocate the overthrow of the government, a law specifically targeted at communists and fascists in the United States.
Shelburne was one of the first British statesmen to advocate free trade, his conversion to which he attributed to a journey he made to London in 1761, when he accompanied Adam Smith.
It is worth noting that Smith did not advocate labor division at any price and per se.
Very early in his ministry, Joseph Smith, Jr. began to advocate the position that priesthood does not come directly from God through the Holy Spirit, as many Protestants believe, but through a line of direct or apostolic succession.
Smith brought the Share The Wealth Society into a brief coalition with the followers of radio priest Charles Coughlin and old-age pension advocate Francis Townsend in support of the short-lived Union Party, a third party effort which ran William Lemke of North Dakota for President in 1936, but under his leadership, the Share Our Wealth movement quickly fell apart.
The Union Party was a short-lived political party in the United States, formed in 1936 by a coalition of radio priest Father Charles Coughlin, old-age pension advocate Francis Townsend, and Gerald L. K. Smith, who had taken control of Huey Long's Share Our Wealth movement after Long's assassination in 1935.
Smith was an advocate for a criminal code of England and Wales, working on a draft criminal code in the early 1980s, which was adopted by the Law Commission in 1989.
For opposing World War II, he and other leaders of the SWP and the Minneapolis Teamsters were convicted of violating the Smith Act which made it illegal to " conspire to advocate the violent overthrow of the US Government.
Congress passed the Smith Act, which made it illegal to advocate, abet, or teach the desirability of overthrowing the government, in 1940.
Smith rapidly acquired a reputation as a formidable advocate, first in Liverpool and then in London.
Built in 1927, it is now owned by a Catholic order. Smith entered politics in 1852 entering the House of Assembly as an opponent of the Tory compact that ran the colony and became a leading reform and advocate of responsible government which was granted to the colony in 1854.
Working closely with Catholic Aboriginal laywoman ' Mum ' Shirl Smith, he developed a theology which held that the poor had special insights into the meaning of Christianity, worked as an advocate for Aboriginal rights and often challenged the civil and church establishment on questions of conscience.
However, Major General Oliver O. Howard, an advocate for African American civil rights and in charge of the trial, acquitted Smith of all charges and gave him a light punishment for unruly conduct.
In The Wealth of Nations ( 1776 ) Adam Smith also pointed out the cartel problem, but did not advocate specific legal measures to combat them.
Other economists credit Smith as one of the first to advocate a progressive tax.
On 8 October 1849 Cobden claimed that he had " gone through the length and breadth of this country, with Adam Smith in my hand, to advocate the principles of Free Trade.
Mary Lucy married the writer Albert Richard Smith, while Louise married the criminal advocate Montagu Williams, later Queen's Counsel.
* Christine H Smith ( née Anderson ) ( born 1959 ), teacher and children's advocate.

Smith and desegregation
Graham, who supported school desegregation, was labelled by Smith ( a conservative Democratic lawyer and former president of the American Bar Association ) as a " dupe of communists " and a proponent of the " mingling of the races ", as played out on fliers including the phrase " Wake Up, White People " in the virtually all-white Democratic primaries.
While at North Carolina, Smith helped promote desegregation by recruiting the University ’ s first African American scholarship basketball player, Charlie Scott, and pushing for equal treatment for African Americans by local businesses.
Smith v. Allwright, 321 U. S. 649 ( 1944 ), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court with regard to voting rights and, by extension, racial desegregation.
Smith believed that Americans would be more sympathetic to desegregation if African Americans obtained their rights through peaceful demonstration rather than through the judicial system.

Smith and concluded
When spring training concluded, Smith had amassed a. 288 batting average and zero errors in the field, and Clayton batted. 190 with eight errors.
When his stint on This Week in Baseball concluded, Smith then moved on to do work for CNN-SI beginning in 1999.
" Psychiatrist John Smith concluded that was a decent person who had allowed rage to build up inside him to the point that he had lashed out in one terrible, violent act.
A third opinion from American zoologist Gerrit Smith Miller concluded Piltdown's jaw came from a fossil ape.
The " SummerCure " tour, featuring a five-piece line-up of Robert Smith, Simon Gallup, Roger O ' Donnell, Jason Cooper and Reeves Gabrels, included headlining appearances at the 2012 Reading and Leeds Festivals, and concluded in Ireland on 1 September with a headline slot at the Electric Picnic.
Smith concluded the probable number of Shipman's victims between 1971 and 1998 was 250.
According to Smith, his wife was frequently unfaithful to him, and although he did not know Bostock, he would later say that upon seeing Bostock get into the back seat of the vehicle with his wife, he concluded that the two were having an affair.
Smith's trial concluded one month later, on 24 November ; Smith was found guilty of the principal charges, and was given the death sentence ; he was transferred from Colony House to prison.
Smith said it concluded this way because he " didn't know how to end a film.
At this time Smith concluded that negotiation with the committee would be fruitless.
An examination of his mummy by the Australian anatomist Grafton Elliot Smith concluded that the pharaoh was aged between forty and fifty years old at death.
But when anatomist Grafton Elliot Smith examined the skull and bones in Cairo a few months later he concluded that they were those of a young male, with wide hips, a pendent chin and distorted cranium brought on by chronic hydrocephalus.
Dean Jessee, an editor of Joseph Smith's papers and the best-known expert on handwriting and old documents in the Historical Department of the LDS Church, concluded that the document was a Joseph Smith holograph.
Brian Smith resigned from the coaching role shortly after the Roosters ' season concluded with a loss to the minor premiers Canterbury, and also at season's end captain Braith Anasta left to join the Wests Tigers for 2013.
In 2000, an inquiry by the United States Army's inspector general concluded that Lt. Gen. Kennedy was a victim of inappropriate sexual advances from General Smith.
The first, Venetia Anastasopoulou, a forensic handwriting expert witness with experience in many Greek court cases, compared the Mar Saba photos with known samples of Morton Smith's Greek handwriting, and concluded that it was most probably not written by Morton Smith.
However the second graphologist, Agamemnon Tselikas, a paleographer, director of the National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation and also of the Mediterranean Research Institute for Paleography, Bibliography and History of Texts, concluded it was a 20th century forgery of 18th century script, and that the most likely forger was either Smith or someone in Smith's employ.
Overall Smith concluded that memory decline appears with increased age with long-term memory forgetting rather than short-term memory forgetting and short-term memory was unaffected by age.
Howe concluded that Joseph Smith and Sidney Ridgon used the Spalding manuscript to produce the Book of Mormon for the purpose of making money.
An Air Accident Investigation report concluded that Smith was 5 times over the blood alcohol prescribed limit, this along with unreliable instrument readings and lack of IMC or instrument rating lead to disorientation and the crash.
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While The Electric Playground reviewer Steve Smith stated that the control scheme for the PlayStation 2 version of Half-Life " is about the best we have seen on the PS2 or any console ", he concluded that although Decay was a " nice add-on ", it was " no reason to buy this port ".
He concluded that this plate was one that Smith examined, that it was not of ancient origin, and that it was in fact etched with acid, not engraved.
Using clues provided by Kiedis in previous interviews and in his autobiography Scar Tissue, writer Mark Haskell Smith concluded that the bridge that inspired the song was located in the city's MacArthur Park.

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