True Competition versus the Monopolist "Minimal State"

True Competition versus the Monopolist “Minimal State”

01/24/2022 David Gordon

Suppose some people don’t like the services furnished by a “minimal state.” Don’t these people have the right to establish their own services to compete with the minimal state?

Original Article: “True Competition versus the Monopolist ‘Minimal State’“

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