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On The Man of System

The Man of System…is apt to be very wise in his own conceit; and is often so enamoured with the supposed beauty of his own ideal plan of government, that he cannot suffer the smallest deviation from any part of … Continue reading

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Gates Capitalism

Commenting on Bill Gates’ advocacy for “kinder capitalism,” Steven Bainbridge notes: But when did Bill Gates ever believe in capitalism? He’s an inveterate monopolist and has been since the beginning. Monopolists hate real capitalism, precisely because they hate competition. Monopolists … Continue reading

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