"Lawmakers who interfere with commerce and the normal……" — Mark Skousen
"Lawmakers who interfere with commerce and the normal creation of jobs in an economy run the risk of doing harm rather than good. Unintended consequences from regulating or legislating to achieve a goal can occur and cause havoc in the markets or an economy."
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48 Quotes by Mark Skousen
Mark Skousen has 48 quotes on this site.
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The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.
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Even though I've reached retirement age, I still plan to work - writing my investment newsletter, speaking at conferences, publishing…
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Gold is as steady as a rock, a standardbearer by which all currencies can be accurately measured.
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In short, my vision of a responsible free society is one in which we discourage evil, but do not prohibit…
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Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the…
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You can judge a man by the books in his library.
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No one spends someone elses money as carefully as he spends his own.
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Donating money to a few of my favorite free-market organizations used to be a pleasant duty, but now I'm literally…
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Gold and Silver have always had value, never gone to zero. Can you say the same for stocks and bonds?
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One suggestion my wife and I have used in our personal finance courses we teach at college is simply writing…
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Today's political leaders demonstrate their low opinion of the public with every social law they pass. They believe that, if…
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In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don't threaten or…
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