Taxes and Spending

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Government is a large disequilibrating force on the market. It forcibly redistributes economic goods and distorts the continuous process of coordination.
Douglas French

Taxpayers, struggling to make ends meet, would likely join the revolt, if taxes are raised just so 46 year-old ex-policemen and ex-firefighters can enjoy cushy retirements.

Murray N. Rothbard

The famous physiocratic tenet that only land is productive must be considered bizarre and absurd. It is certainly a tremendous loss of insight compared to Cantillon, who identified land and labor as original productive factors, and entrepreneurs as the motors of the market economy.