Monetary Expansion Is A Massive Scheme Of

Every Man Must Have Freedom, Must Have The Scope To Form, Test, And Act Upon His Own Choices, For Any Sort Of Development Of His Own Personality To Take Place. He Must, In Short, Be Free In Order That He May Be Fully Human.

It Is Easy To Be Conspicuously 'compassionate' If Others Are Being Forced To Pay The Cost.

Since The State Necessarily Lives By The Compulsory Confiscation Of Private Capital, And Since Its Expansion Necessarily Involves Ever-greater Incursions On Private Individuals And Private Enterprise, We Must Assert That The State Is Profoundly And Inherently Anti-capitalist .

I See The Liberty Of The Individual Not Only As A Great Moral Good In Itself (or, With Lord Acton, As The Highest Political Good), But Also As The Necessary Condition For The Flowering Of All The Other Goods That Mankind Cherishes: Moral Virtue, Civilization, The Arts And Sciences, Economic Prosperity.

What Do Intellectuals And Opinion Makers Get From Big Government? An Increasing Number Of Cushy Jobs In The Bureaucracy, Or In The Government-subsidized Sector, Staffing The Welfare Regulatory State, And Apologizing For Its Policies, As Well As Propagandizing For Them Among The Public. To Put It Bluntly, Intellectuals, Theorists, Pundits, Media Elites, Etc. Get To Live A Life Which They Could Not Attain On The Free Market, But Which They Can Gain At Taxpayer Expense.