“The average taxpayer has lower income than the people on whom the government lavishes its financial favors.” —Thomas Sowell

In this NRO article, Thomas Sowell lays out the conflict between economic liberty and governmental politics, particularly with respect to wealth transfers.

My observation is that the economics discussed by Sowell apply not only to money, but to almost any kind of system, including human relationships, personal health, and human liberty.
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