05-10-2017, 02:02 AM
(05-10-2017, 12:10 AM)pbrower2a Wrote: Economic freedom has meaning only if there is no concentration of economic power. When that concentration exists. 'economic freedom' is debased to extreme inequality.
Do you ever stop to consider the role of regulatory capture not to mention bailouts of failing entities in causing exactly that? Expecting the government, which is fostering crony capitalism, to save you from it makes utterly no sense.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H.L. Mencken
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises