“The rates of taxation climb and the levels of capital decline, until the only remaining wealth beyond the reach of the regime is the very protein of human flesh, and that too is finally taxed, bound, and gagged, and brought to the colossal temple of the state - a final sacrifice of carnal revenue to feed the declining elite.”
Quote by George Gilder
Work
Wealth and Poverty: A New Edition for the Twenty-First Century
This book delves into the fundamental economic concepts that shape wealth and poverty, providing a fresh perspective for the contemporary world. It explores various economic theories and policies, aiming to understand the factors contributing to economic disparities and suggesting potential solutions. more
Author
George Gilder
George Gilder, born on November 29, 1939, is an American writer, economist, and technology critic. His works cover economics, technology, and public policy, offering profound insights into free markets and technological innovation. more
You May Also Like
Source: The Conditions of Free Market Capitalism
Source: Anti-Capitalistic Mentality, The
Source: The applied theory of money
Source: Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help and the Rest of Us