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Krzysztof M. Ostaszewski

The Soviet Union produced the most effective and successful propaganda machine in the history of mankind. Mikhail Suslov was that machine, and that machine was Mikhail Suslov.

Malte Tobias Kahler

If anyone is to take the blame for the current mess in which European countries find themselves, it should not be the bearers of bad news but those who steered the affected economies in the unsustainable direction.

Frederick J. Sheehan

"Do you think Alan might basically be a social climber?"—Ayn Rand

Mises Institute

The smog and pollution in China provide us with a valuable lesson: the standard libertarian paradigm of property rights needs to be extended to the environment. First-use homesteading must be the basis of environmental rights, which are currently socialized property.

Murray N. Rothbard

Who then will bear witness in court? Whoever wishes to do so, freely and voluntarily.

Robert P. Murphy

Bankers who engage in fractional-reserve banking really do create "money out of thin air." Austrian economics is superior to Marxism in every respect.

Dave Albin

A system of private-property rights over all else would be a better solution.

Ludwig Erhard

"If this mania increases we shall slide into a social order under which everyone has one hand in the pocket of another."

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Ludwig von Mises

"The discount of future goods as against present goods is a necessary and eternal category of human action."