… is from page 313 of the 1977 reprint of Ludwig Lachmann’s deeply profound 1956 essay “The Market Economy and the Distribution of Wealth“:
The market process is thus seen to be a leveling process. In a market economy a process of redistribution of wealth is taking place all the time before which those outwardly similar processes which modern politicians are in the habit of instituting, pale into comparative insignificance….
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