Friday, June 20, 2008

Choose your path, the government or the free market.

Fundamentally, there are only two ways of coordinating the economic activities of millions. One is central direction involving the use of coercion — the technique of the army and of the modern totalitarian state. The other is voluntary cooperation of individuals — the technique of the market place.

— Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom [1962

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