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WiM024 - The Frisby Series | Episode 5 | Taxation in History and Modernity

The "What is Money?" Show

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You Can't Plan It Centrally

I think there'sa of misguided egotism there. Because it seems to me like the thought is, if only i were in power, i would pass the laws that were fair and equitable for everyone. But the truth is that you can't put any one in a position of absolute control. So they ant to your point, the answer is less governance, less control, more freedom, more liberty. Sounds beautiful and utopian in principle, but it creates its precise opposite in practice as we saw in the twentieth century.

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