The Government Doesn't Make Money—You Do
Carol RothYou build wealth on the basis of your own efforts, experience, and skills. But it’s a very different story for the government. Where does the government’s “wealth” come from? Does it make anything? Carol Roth explains.
This video was made possible by a generous gift from The Peter & Judy Copses Foundation.
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