… is from page 101 of Eamonn Butler’s 2022 book, An Introduction to Economic Inequality (original emphasis):
Redistribution is contradictory: it means treating people unequally in order to produce what someone believes is equality – though that judgement is inevitably subjective. And there is considerable danger in entrusting any politician or official with the power and discretion needed to force that judgement into reality.
Redistribution is contradictory: it means treating people unequally in order to produce what someone believes is equality – though that judgement is inevitably subjective. And there is considerable danger in entrusting any politician or official with the power and discretion needed to force that judgement into reality.The post Quotation of the Day… appeared first on Cafe Hayek.