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Tuesday, 3 November 2009

Deng Xiaoping - the discreet Libertarian who was officially Communist

"Let the state do what the state must do for the good of the nation, and let the people do what they are able to do for themselves."


It was the late Deng Xiaoping who said that. Pretty libertarian for a communist, eh?

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