Workers of the World are Uniting . . .
August 26, 2016
. . . against socialism in Bolivia, where miners protesting the nationalization of their mines recently murdered a government minister. I certainly don’t condone such barbaric behavior. But these working men have realized that without capitalism it is impossible to raise the capital required for modern-day mining, and they are tired of being told to do the job with pick axes and shovels, like slaves building the pyramids. They want to cast off the chains of socialism, in other words. I pray that they will succeed. (Thanks to Ralph Raico).
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 Lincoln; How Capitalism Saved America; Lincoln Unmasked; Hamilton's Curse; Organized Crime: The Unvarnished Truth About Government; The Problem with Socialism; and The Politically-Incorrect Guide to Economics.
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