Interventionism
Four Policies: The Original Intent
Are Government Jobs Productive?
The government creates a demand for these services out of thin air: the existence of ambassadors is what leads to the work done by ambassadors. They do not take their services to market to sell them to anyone who happens to be a willing buyer.
Visible Projects, Hidden Destruction
Today's crop of central planners and big-spending politicians could learn a thing or two about economics from Henry Hazlitt.
First Cigarettes, Now Bacon and Eggs
First they came for the cigarettes, then Hank Williams Jr. got knocked off Monday Night Football.
Smash Capitalism and You Destroy Civilization
We would do well to study the intellectual, political, social, and economic history that made Mises write with such urgency and passion.
The State Is the 1 Percent
There is 1 percent out there who do live parasitically off the population and exploit the 99 percent. Even today the state is made up of a tiny sliver of the population but is the cause of all the impoverishing wars, inflation, taxes, regimentation, and social conflict.
Does the World Need a World Bank?
An increase in the quantity of money doesn't bring any general improvement of conditions.
12.03. Direct Effects of Intervention on Utility
From Man, Economy, and State, narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
12.05. Triangular Intervention: Price Control
From Man, Economy, and State, narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.