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Freedom is necessary to generate progress; people also value freedom as an important
component of progress. This chapter will contend that both propositions are correct. Without
liberty, there will be little or no progress; most people will consider an expansion in freedom as
progress. Neither proposition would win universal acceptance. Some would argue that a
totalitarian state can marshal the resources to generate economic growth. Many will contend that
too much liberty induces libertine behavior and is destructive of society, peace, and the family
