I recently learned that old economists who conceptualized and advocated for a “free market” despised landlords. Yet the ones who advocate for a “free market” today will have you think landlords are as essential as doctors
“Landlords’ right has its origin in robbery. The landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for the natural produce of the earth.”
I recently learned that old economists who conceptualized and advocated for a “free market” despised landlords. Yet the ones who advocate for a “free market” today will have you think landlords are as essential as doctors
Adam Smith fucking hate landlords because they produce zilch
“Landlords’ right has its origin in robbery. The landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for the natural produce of the earth.”
:marx: :speech-l: