Bonus Quotation of the Day…
by Don Boudreaux
on January 23, 2021
… is from philosopher Doug Den Uyl’s excellent September 9th, 2019, essay, “A Stake in the Heart of Capitalism”:
However badly the state may often be at general impartiality, such impartiality towards all is nonetheless the government’s function. The capitalist, by contrast, is a private “person” pursuing private ends. To conflate or merge the two can only result in the obliteration of the private portion and thus of the essence of capitalism.
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