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The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.
Ludwig von Mises
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Ludwig von Mises
Austrian
Economist
Born:
Sep 29
,
1881
Died:
Oct 10
,
1973
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,
State
,
Mischief
,
Main
,
Main Source
,
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,
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,
Been
,
Source
,
Often
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