William Graham Sumner

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Builders of Utopia always seem to forget to provide for the one who pays.

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Had he written it today instead of in 1883, William Graham Sumner could not have commented more appropriately on the disastrous consequences of union political practices.

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Our old friend, William Graham Sumner, advises once more that a man's great duty to society is to mind his own business.

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May 2013

From natural systems to human systems, we start to notice patterns in nature that are products of good flow. Adrian Bejan discusses this crucial insight--and how it makes freedom even more needful--in this month's interview. Zachary Caceres looks at what emergence can tell us about the universe, the market, the heart, and the sacred; Mike Reid recounts the tragedies produced when the State tries to impose its order on people who have already developed their own; Gary Galles channels Leonard Read: the State is a clenched fist, he says, so it cannot create; Brad Taylor says democracy might just be another imposed order in some situations; Karl Borden wonders whether an individual's right to be left alone can be part of the order of things; and much, much more.Download Free PDF

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