Mises Daily
Author:
Joey Clark
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As the song says, “Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.” State power, i.e., power derived from the “political means” of acquiring wealth through force, is nothing more than a pestilence sapping the peace and prosperity of all humankind, and has been manifest in many cruel and unique forms. Whether it be the whip on the back, the sword on the