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“A country whose population has been trained to accept the government's word and to shun those who question it is a country without liberty in its future.”

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Paul Craig Roberts
Paul Craig Roberts

Paul Craig Roberts is an American economist born on April 3, 1939. He has extensive research and teaching experience in the field of economics and has served as the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and an advisor to the Federal Reserve. Roberts is known for his support of free-market economics and his criticism of globalization. more

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