What does it mean to say that government might have a responsibility? Government can't have a responsibility any more than the business can. The only entities which can have responsibilities are people.

A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.

Consider Social Security. The young have always contributed to the support of the old. Earlier, the young helped their own parents out of a sense of love and duty. They now contribute to the support of someone else's parents out of compulsion and fear. The voluntary transfers strengthened the bonds of the family; the compulsory transfers weaken those bonds.

Reality ensures that the end of history will never come.

You can only make money if you buy a product, whatever it is - maybe a currency, maybe wheat and maybe something else - at a relatively low price and sell it at a higher price than you buy it at. There's no other way to make money.

If the only motive was to help people who could not afford education, advocates of government involvement would have simply proposed tuition subsidies.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.