Any Rand called it “the aristocracy of pull.” PJ O’Rourke points out that when legislation proscribes what is bought and sold, the first things to be bought will be the legislators. This, you should be aware, is modern government:
[Hat tip Peter Longfield. Cartoon by Wiley Miller.]
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