Donald Boudreaux’s Quote Of The Day

[Ponca Dan]

Would better be called the Truth of the Day. There is a “not so subtle distinction” between capitalism and socialism that our socialist friends either don’t understand or don’t care about in their quest for power. I think the distinction shows without question that for socialists it’s the quest for power that they’re really after.

Quotation of the Day... - Cafe Hayek

Tweet… is from page 95 of Georgetown University philosopher Jason Brennan’s excellent 2014 book, Why Not Capitalism?: There is an essential asymmetry in the capitalist and the socialist visions of utopia. Capitalists allow socialism, but socialists forbid capitalism. Capitalism permits people to...

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[soonerinlOUisiana]

OK, so who is the socialist on the board that you’re trying to troll? Centskatwat?

 

[Ponca Dan]

OK, so who is the socialist on the board that you’re trying to troll? Centskatwat?

I was thinking of my friend @07pilt, who I miss more than I can express, especially his unique brand of ridicule unleashed on the MAGA faithful as they pretend Trump’s economic policies are capitalism and not nationalism, mercantilism and protectionism which in reality is a mild form of fascism that if allowed to flourish would lead us down the same authoritarian path as socialism.