Murray Rothbard on Price Controls and Health Care

„[Professional politicians] don't mind if price controls cause shortages of health care. In fact, they welcome the prospect, because then they can impose rationing; they can impose priorities, and tell everyone how much of what kind of medical care they can have. And besides, ... there's that deeply satisfying rush of power.“

Murray RothbardMurray Rothbard criticizes health care price controls and warns of shortages, rationing, and increased government influence.
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Murray Rothbard was an American economist, historian, and political philosopher known for his contributions to libertarian theory and anarcho-capitalism.

The quote criticizes government price controls in health care and addresses possible consequences such as shortages and rationing.


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Murray Rothbard quote about price controls and health care

Murray Newton Rothbard (1926–1995) was an American economist, historian, and political philosopher considered one of the leading figures in anarcho-capitalism and the libertarian movement. He was a prominent critic of government intervention in economy and society and authored numerous influential works on free market economics, monetary theory, and political philosophy.

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