• Most politicians are ever eager to regulate industrial and commercial activity and strike at the economic elite with confiscatory taxation. Unfortunately, regulation and taxation tend to hamper economic activity, inhibit productivity, and depress levels of living.

    Hans F. Sennholz: Most politicians are ever eager to regulate industrial and commercial activity and strike at the economic elite with confiscatory taxation.  Unfortunately, regulation and taxation tend to hamper economic activity, inhibit productivity, and depress levels of living.