Thorstein Veblen Quote

But there are certain vested interests which find their profit in maintaining a tariff barrier as a means of keeping the price up and keeping the supply down; and the common man still faithfully believes that the profits which these vested interests derive in this way from increasing the cost of his livelihood and decreasing the net productivity of his industry will benefit him in some mysterious way.


The Vested Interests and the Common Man (1919)


But there are certain vested interests which find their profit in maintaining a tariff barrier as a means of keeping the price up and keeping the...

But there are certain vested interests which find their profit in maintaining a tariff barrier as a means of keeping the price up and keeping the...

But there are certain vested interests which find their profit in maintaining a tariff barrier as a means of keeping the price up and keeping the...

But there are certain vested interests which find their profit in maintaining a tariff barrier as a means of keeping the price up and keeping the...