Interventionism

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Ludwig von Mises

Unfortunately, some people prefer to attribute the cause of inflation not to an increase in the quantity of money but to the rise in prices.

Ludwig von Mises

One of the characteristic features of this age is the general attack launched by all governments and pressure groups against the rights of creditors.

Arkadiusz Sieroń

Behavioral economists say that since individuals are irrational, we need more state intervention in the economy. However, their criticism can be turned around: if individuals are irrational, government power is especially dangerous.

Ralph Raico

Roosevelt stands for the national government as we know it today: a vast, unfathomable bureaucratic apparatus.

Pavel Mordasov

As Zimbabwe's economy worsens, its government now insists residents start using easily-inflated local currency again. This is sowing the seed of another devastating episode of hyperinflation.

Ralph Raico

The particular crises to which Keynes reacted were themselves the products of misguided government policies.

State intervention and a crushing fiscal policy made the whole empire groan under the yoke; more than once, both poor men and rich prayed that the barbarians would deliver them from it.

Per Bylund

What exchanges take place, and which do not, is affected by how markets are regulated. Black markets and regulated markets have different outcomes than free markets.