Quotation of the Day…

by Don Boudreaux on April 13, 2016

in Other People's Money, Seen and Unseen

… is from page 291 of Tom Bethell’s superb 1998 book, The Noblest Triumph:

Democracy imposes few limits on the power and reach of the state.  Legislators are unrestrained from organizing themselves into predatory majorities; pennies and dimes are taken from an unwary majority and dollars are delivered to alert interest groups.

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