“The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government to collect taxes.”
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The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.
History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition.
Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence.
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.
