Political freedom cannot exist without economic freedom; a free mind a…

Ayn Rand
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Political freedom cannot exist without economic freedom; a free mind and a free market are corollaries. ✨ Ayn Rand (1963). For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition), p.20, Penguin
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