1930s Quote by Milton Friedman

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“Since the 1930s the technique of buying votes with the voters' own money has been expanded to an extent undreamed of by earlier politicians.”

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What would the people who sold us goods do with the money? They'd get dollars. What would they do with the dollars? Eat them?!

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