Whoever Invented the “No-Slam” Toilet Seat . . .

November 12, 2013

. . . ($20 at Home Depot) did more good for humanity than all the politicians in the history of the world.  To politicians, “inventiveness” means inventing more efficient means of killing, lying, torturing, mass murder, bombing of cities (remember the “neutron bomb?”), taxing, and enslaving.  The private entrepreneur, by contrast, can only succeed by helping his fellow man by making his life easier and more pleasant.

 

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Dr. Thomas DiLorenzo [send him mail] is a former professor of economics at Loyola University Maryland and a longtime member of the senior faculty of the Mises Institute. He is the author or co-author of eighteen books including The Real LincolnHow Capitalism Saved AmericaLincoln UnmaskedHamilton's CurseOrganized Crime: The Unvarnished Truth About GovernmentThe Problem with Socialism; and The Politically-Incorrect Guide to Economics