Myth of the Robber Barons

Part of the narrative we are fed from birth is that there were large, evil looming corporations that would have run rough-shod o'er the peasantry if the gallant Government had not interceded. I don't believe that. More likely, government and corporations got into bed together and under cover of night...

ran rough-shod over the peasantry.

And now a bit about monopolies.



Is there such a thing as a government-created monopoly? Is that kind more or less hard to dislodge than a monopoly that comes to being in a truly free market?

And here's your Ron Paul fix

This is an amazing speech.