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Listening to the truth always has fortunate results. What does my listening reveal? That learning the truth or spreading wisdom—education—is now and forever an in-taking, never an out-bursting procedure. It may be possible for me to see your light; you cannot insinuate your enlightenment into me or anyone else.
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Leonard E. Read
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Leonard E. Read was the founder of the Foundation for Economic Education — the first modern libertarian think tank in the United States — and was largely responsible for the revival of the liberal tradition in post–World War II America.
Introduction Leonard Read is not a household name; in fact, not many Americans even recognize it. That is unfortunate, because, according to his biographer, Mary Sennholz, “Leonard Read was one of the most notable social philosophers of our time. His
This classic article by Leonard Read illustrates how completely dependent the world is on the division of labor.
Only if one understands the subjective theory of value may he proceed logically to a belief in private ownership and control of property.
References
The Foundation for Economic Education, New York, 1973
