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What will it take for the public sector to begin seeing the informal sector as a model to replicate rather than a symbol of anti-social economic activity?

There are harsh penalties for not fulfilling a 10–15 year contract to do nothing! Talk about the American dream turning into a nightmare.

We need to shut down the machinery that allows government to enact its plans.

Government and its henchmen are anxious to relegate into oblivion the fact that this rise is produced by an increase in the amount of money and money substitutes. They never mention this increase.

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"It is absurd to believe that an agency that may tax without consent can be a property protector. Likewise, it is absurd to believe that an agency with legislative powers can preserve law and order."

It was the basis of the belief of our ancestors that they could throw off tyrannical rule and still not have society descend into poverty and chaos.

Capitalism is an economic system that allows people to make choices free from government intervention. Capitalism is just. Socialism is unjust. There is no "messy middle."

To the extent that human costs are attributable to price controls they are avoidable.

Congress and the others in political power in this country will not be satisfied until they have fully destroyed the US economy and replaced it with something we thought would disappear when the Iron Curtain finally fell so many years ago.