Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Lenin On How to Distroy Capitalism
"Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the capitalist system was to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. ... Lenin was certainly right." -- John Maynard Keynes, Essay in Persuasion [1931] from Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
