Tag: Economics

1016: Henry Hazlitt – Minimum Wage Deprives Men of Work

F1016: Henry Hazlitt - Minimum Wage
You cannot make a man worth a given amount by making it illegal for anyone to offer him anything less. You merely deprive him of the right to earn the amount that his abilities and situation would permit him to earn, while you deprive the community even of the moderate services that he is capable of rendering. —Henry Hazlitt
You cannot make a man worth a given amount by making it illegal for anyone to offer him anything less. You merely deprive him of the right to earn the amount that his abilities and situation would permit him to earn, while you deprive the community even of the moderate services that he is capable of rendering. —Henry Hazlitt

1015: Thomas Sowell – Greed is Unattractive but More Efficient

W1015: Thomas Sowell - Greed is Unattractive
However unattractive greed may be, it is likely to move food and resources much faster, saving more lives. —Thomas Sowell
However unattractive greed may be, it is likely to move food and resources much faster, saving more lives. —Thomas SowellDownload Print Quality (3840×2010) 2.95MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1005) 226KB
However unattractive greed may be, it is likely to move food and resources much faster, saving more lives. —Thomas SowellDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 3.79MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1372) 274KB
However unattractive greed may be, it is likely to move food and resources much faster, saving more lives. —Thomas Sowell

1012: Ludwig von Mises – Government Makes Man Poorer

W1012: Ludwig von Mises - Government Makes Man Poorer
Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer. —Ludwig von Mises
Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer. —Ludwig von MisesDownload Print Quality (3840×2010) 3.08MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1005) 184KB
Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer. —Ludwig von MisesDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 3.82MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1372) 240KB
Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer. —Ludwig von Mises

1009: Ludwig von Mises – History and Bold Disregard for Economics

W1009: Ludwig von Mises - Economic History
Economic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics. —Ludwig von Mises
Economic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics. —Ludwig von MisesDownload Print Quality (3840×2010) 1.79MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1005) 170KB
Economic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics. —Ludwig von MisesDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 2.44MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1372) 206KB
Economic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics. —Ludwig von Mises