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The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy
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in a free economy, companies are disciplined in what they can charge by their competitors and by consumers’ willingness and ability to pay. In monetary terms, that means that businesses, in any industry, could only raise prices so
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“Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”
― Prejudices First Series
― Prejudices First Series
“I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.”
― The Complete Poems of D.H. Lawrence
― The Complete Poems of D.H. Lawrence
“Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.”
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“If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?”
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
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