I kind of like him!

“Interference of the State, the belief in the omnipotence of the State: that is a reaction to market failures,” Mr Putin said in his keynote address at the opening of the four-day meeting. “There is a temptation to expand direct interference of state in economy. In the Soviet Union that became an absolute. We paid a very dear price for that.”

Ha.

Via John McCormack.

Confucius, Œc. Vol.

Don’t ask impertinent questions like that jackass Adept Lu.