Subsidies quotes
36 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. The more weapons you have, the less secure people will be. The more subsidies you have, the less self reliant people will be."
"Haitian rice farmers are quite efficient, but they can't compete with U.S. agribusiness that relies on a huge government subsidy, thanks to Ronald Reagan's free market enthusiasms."
"Insurance companies, drug companies are going to have to be ponying up, partly because right now they're receiving huge subsidies."
"Procurement is a major technique of state subsidy."
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