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> [Progressives regard government as the white knight that protects the public from the greed of capitalists. If only.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/progressives-regard-government-as-the-white-knight-that-protects-the/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

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> [Capitalists make money by exploiting labor and by externalizing the costs of the wastes produced by the productive process by imposing the wastes on the environment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/capitalists-make-money-by-exploiting-labor-and-by-externalizing-the/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

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## More by Paul Craig Roberts

> [The great paradox of the civil rights revolution is that instead of enforcing and expanding equality before the law, the revolution created differential rights…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/the-great-paradox-of-the-civil-rights-revolution-is-that-instead-of/)

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> [In 21st century America, capitalism has been unfettered from the regulations that democratized it and made it serve society.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/in-21st-century-america-capitalism-has-been-unfettered-from-the/)

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> [If liberals can seize our guns because they are dangerous, we have no chance of holding on to our cars and our homes. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/if-liberals-can-seize-our-guns-because-they-are-dangerous-we-have-no/)

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> [War is the only destination to which Washington can lead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/war-is-the-only-destination-to-which-washington-can-lead/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

> [The only thing that can be expected from the next US president is more war, more murder, and more oppression of the gullible American…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/the-only-thing-that-can-be-expected-from-the-next-us-president-is/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

> [Terrorists can endanger some of us, but the war on terror endangers us all. How much more can the Constitution be diminished before it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/terrorists-can-endanger-some-of-us-but-the-war-on-terror-endangers-us/)

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> [When America's Newspaper of Record is nothing but a propaganda ministry, what is America?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/when-america-s-newspaper-of-record-is-nothing-but-a-propaganda/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

> [I have no sympathy for debunking human achievements that, in the end, gave ordinary people liberty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/i-have-no-sympathy-for-debunking-human-achievements-that-in-the-end/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

> [If all countries are exceptional, the word loses its meaning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/if-all-countries-are-exceptional-the-word-loses-its-meaning/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

> [There are no free financial markets in America or, for that matter, anywhere in the Western word, and few, if any, free markets of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/there-are-no-free-financial-markets-in-america-or-for-that-matter/)

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> [The notion that Americans can be protected from "terror" by giving up the Bill of Rights is absurd. Democrats are complicit in this absurd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/the-notion-that-americans-can-be-protected-from-terror-by-giving-up/)

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> [Americans have no idea why they have been at war in the Middle East, Asia and Africa for a decade. They don't realize that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/americans-have-no-idea-why-they-have-been-at-war-in-the-middle-east/)

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> [There are enough fools in Washington to destroy the country without any help from Muslim terrorists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/there-are-enough-fools-in-washington-to-destroy-the-country-without/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

> [Every public institution in the United States and most private ones are corrupt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/every-public-institution-in-the-united-states-and-most-private-ones/)

[Paul Craig Roberts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-craig-roberts/)

> [The office of U.S. Trade Representative was created in order to permit corporations to write law that serves only their interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-craig-roberts/the-office-of-u-s-trade-representative-was-created-in-order-to-permit/)

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