The beginning of political wisdom is the realization that despite everything youโve always been taught, the government is not really on your side; indeed, it is out to get you.
Robert HiggsIronically, in the full-fledged transfer society, where governments busy themselves redistributing income by means of hundreds of distinct programs, hardly anyone is better off as a result.
Robert HiggsIt is a sound interpretive rule...that anything that cannot be accomplished except with the aid of threats or the actual exercise of violence against unoffending persons cannot be beneficial to one and all.
Robert Higgs