It's everywhere, you see...
But greed is more productively unleashed through market forces than government force and fiat—i.e., taxes and crony capitalism.
(ht Perry)
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Friday, July 31
In praise of greed
Thirty years ago, in 1979, Milton Friedman schooled Phil Donahue on the nature of greed and virtues of capitalism...
It's everywhere, you see...
But greed is more productively unleashed through market forces than government force and fiat—i.e., taxes and crony capitalism.
(ht Perry)
It's everywhere, you see...
But greed is more productively unleashed through market forces than government force and fiat—i.e., taxes and crony capitalism.
(ht Perry)
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