Mises Daily
Author:
Murray N. Rothbard
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[This article is excerpted from An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought (1995), volume 2, chapter 9: “Roots of Marxism: Messianic Communism.” An MP3 audio file of this article, narrated by Jeff Riggenbach, is available for download .] “ but the Devil later originated selfishness and the institution of private property.” For