One of the worst features of all the plans for sharing wealth and equalizing or guaranteeing incomes is … - Henry Hazlitt

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Henry Hazlitt

One of the worst features of all the plans for sharing wealth and equalizing or guaranteeing incomes is that they lose sight of the conditions and institution s that are necessary to create wealth and income in the first place.

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