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SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2020

How should the best socialists react when they discover that a new socialist experiment is about to start?  “With dread” is the only sensible answer.

–  Bryan Caplan, "Socialism: Playing With Fire" [2020]

HORNBERGER'S BLOG

March 6, 2020
Economic Liberty and Consumer Sovereignty
In a genuinely free society, people have the right to engage in any occupation, profession, or vocation without having to seek a permit, license, or other government permission. The idea is that economic liberty is a fundamental, God-given right, one that government is prohibited from controlling or interfering with. As the Declaration of Independence points out, it is the purpose of government to protect, ...
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SOCIALISM
Socialism: Playing With Fire
by Bryan Caplan
Library of Economics & Liberty
FREE TRADE
THE FREE SOCIETY
TAXATION
FISCAL POLICY
HEALTHCARE
REGULATION

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