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Whenever there is some trouble in any area of the economy, the simplest solution to many people is "Let the government fix it." Yet... every time the government uses its money or its power to favor this group or that... the net result is such a web of supports, subsidies, interventions and controls that it is almost impossible for a nation to find its way back into a dynamic system of really free enterprise.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Lawrence Fertig
Born:
1898
Died:
October 26, 1986
(aged 88)
Bio:
Lawrence W. Fertig was an American advertising executive and a libertarian journalist and economic commentator.
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