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No one has ever favored a dictatorship to do things other than what  he, the supporter of the dictatorship, considers right. Those who rec- ommend dictatorships always have in mind the unchecked domination  of their own will, even if this domination is to be implemented by  someone else.

'What is wrong with Western civilization is the accepted habit of judging political parties merely by asking whether they seem new and radical enough, not by analyzing whether they are wise or unwise, or whether they are apt to achieve their aims. Not everything that exists today is reasonable; but this does not mean that everything that does not exist is sensible.'

'Only those who unconditionally and unrestrictedly consider the market economy as the only workable form of social cooperation are opponents of the totalitarian systems and are capable of fighting them successfully. Those who want socialism intend to bring to their country the system which Russia and Germany enjoy. To favor interventionism means to enter a road which inevitably leads to socialism.'

'Frequently, we hear the assertion that the democratic institutions are only a disguise for the "dictatorship of capital." The Marxists have used this slogan for a long time. [...] Today Hitler and Mussolini ask the nations to rise up against "plutodemocracy." In answer to this it suffices to point out that in Great Britain [...] and in the United States the elections are completely free of coercion.'

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'The unhampered market economy is not a system which would seem commendable from the standpoint of the selfish group interests of the entrepreneurs and capitalists. It is not the particular interests of a group or of individual persons that require the market economy, but regard for the common welfare.'

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'All national monopolies and — with a few exceptions — all international monopolies owe their existence to tariff legislation. Were the governments really serious about fighting monopolies they would use the effective means they have at their disposal; they would remove the import duties. If they merely did this the "monopoly problem" would lose its importance.'

Anti-profiteering has been made a priority in the eve of WW2.

France : Nationalization of weapon industries by Blum (Front Populaire)
England : 100% war profits tax (Labour Party)
USA : Even stronger measures to prevent war profits.

Causing severe drop in military production, leading — along with governmental meekness from UK and France — to the Axis having the upper hand in the early stages of the conflict...