To: Kaslin
De Soto’s is a simple premise. When living in a “culture of corruption” folks don’t see the point in expending effort towards obtaining resources that will simply be taken away from them.
14 posted on
12/08/2010 4:34:18 AM PST by
wastoute
(Government cannot redistribute wealth. Government can only redistribute poverty.)
To: wastoute
"De Soto’s is a simple premise. When living in a “culture of corruption” folks don’t see the point in expending effort towards obtaining resources that will simply be taken away from them." His book should be on the must read shelf of every American. "The Mystery of Capital" is one of the economics books I read faithfully, once a year.
15 posted on
12/08/2010 4:37:45 AM PST by
Mad Dawgg
(If you're going to deny my 1st Amendment rights then I must proceed to the 2nd one...)
To: wastoute
Good, thought-inspiring article. The very first duty of government is to recognize and protect every individual’s rights.
TC
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