Indeed, a major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that it... gives people what they want instead of what a particular group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm, capitalism is that kind of a system.

Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.

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