“The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy.”
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Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work. It was a way of opening up, enabling people.
If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.
Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.
