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When a private enterprise fails, it is closed down; when a government enterprise fails, it is expanded. Isn't that exactly what's been…
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Legalizing drugs would simultaneously reduce the amount of crime and raise the quality of law enforcement. Can you conceive of any other…
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My major problem with the world is a problem of scarcity in the midst of plenty ... of people starving while there…
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Freedom in economic arrangements is itself a component of freedom broadly understood, so economic freedom is an end in itself ... Economic…
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Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction,…
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Whenever we depart from voluntary cooperation and try to do good by using force, the bad moral value of force triumphs over…
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The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force.
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The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited,…
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Fundamentally, there are only two ways of coordinating the economic activities of millions. One is central direction involving the use of coercion…
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Self-interest is not myopic selfishness. It is whatever it is that interests the participants, whatever they value, whatever goals they pursue. The…
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The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest.…
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A society based on the freedom to choose is better than a society based on the principles of socialism, communism and coercion.
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We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity.…
— Rand Paul
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"One of the best things about marijuana legalization: "I think the black market has been damaged. I think people are willing to…
— John Hickenlooper
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I got a Cabbage Patch doll from my mom when they were impossible to get. She later told me that she had…
— Jessica Capshaw
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There are no violent gangs fighting over aspirin territories. There are no violent gangs fighting over whisky territories or computer territories or…
— Harry Browne
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Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which…
— Spencer Bachus
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In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.
— William Irwin Thompson
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By regulating marijuana, we can put black market drug dealers out of business and eliminate the rebellious allure that attracts young people.
— Sal Albanese
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There are criminals who are drug users, but most addicts are criminals only by virtue of prohibition or from resorting to crime…
— Danny Sugerman
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The revolution is an amalgam of former Party functionaries, quasi- democrats, KGB officers, and black-market wheeler-dealers, who are standing in power now…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The World Health Organisation has a lot of its medical experts sitting in Geneva while hospitals in Africa have no drugs and…
— Pauline Hanson
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Why are drugs so profitable? Essentially, many argue, it’s because they are illegal. By making drugs a criminal enterprise, it creates an…
— James Morcan
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If you destroy a free market you create a black market.
— Winston Churchill
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