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“The purpose of government is for those who run it to plunder those who do not.”

Quote by Thomas DiLorenzo

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Thomas DiLorenzo

Thomas DiLorenzo, born on August 8, 1954, is an American economist, historian, and author. He is known for his extensive research in the fields of economics and history, particularly in the history of American economics and free-market theory. more

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