Richard

“Protectionism is mutual masochism.”
― Richard Salsman

“What is the basic purpose of central banking? The intimate connection that exists between central banking, government expansion, and central planning offers a clue. Central banking
is nothing but central planning applied to money and banking. It is no part of a genuine free-market economy.”
― Richard Salsman, Gold and Liberty

“Redistribution is a euphemism for legalized grand larceny; you don’t create wealth by stealing it, any more than you multiply it by dividing it. Moreover, don’t the means of production include not only machines but people — that is, laborers? When human capital is publicly owned, it’s akin to slavery.”
― Richard Salsman