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The characteristic mark of this age of dictators, wars and revolutions is its anticapitalistic bias. most governments and political parties were eager to restrict the sphere of private initiative and free enterprise.
-Ludwig Von Mises
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The Characteristic Mark Of This Age Of

Ludwig Von Mises
The characteristic mark of this age of dictators, wars and revolutions is its anticapitalistic bias. most governments and political parties were eager to restrict the sphere of private initiative and free enterprise.
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