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The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped.

Ludwig von Mises

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The alternative is only whether the crisis should come sooner as the result of voluntary abandonment of further credit expansion, or later as a final and total catastrophe of the currency system involved.
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