There is no difference between the principles, policies and practical results of socialism–and those of any historical or prehistorical tyranny. Socialism is merely democratic absolute monarchy–that is, a system of absolutism without a fixed head, open to seizure of power by all corners, by any ruthless climber, opportunist, adventurer, demagogue or thug. Ayn Rand
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