Interventionism

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Ralph Raico

Hostilities in the North Atlantic provided the context — or rather, pretext — for America's participation.

Mark Thornton

There were three important victories related to cannabis, i.e., marijuana, legalization and only the most radical measure failed.

Carl Watner

The Ron Paul of his era, Richard Overton, in both word and deed, was a fearless man, true to his ideals of justice, without regard for personal consequence.

Ludwig von Mises

The characteristic mark of economic history under capitalism is unceasing economic progress, a steady increase in the quantity of capital goods available, and a continuous trend toward an improvement in the general standard of living.

Jörg Guido Hülsmann

It is not co-ownership per se that causes moral hazards. They are caused by the uninvited and unwanted co-ownership that springs from interventionism.

Thomas J. DiLorenzo

The shorter work week is entirely a capitalist invention. As capital investment caused the marginal productivity of labor to increase over time, less labor was required to produce the same levels of output.

Yuri N. Maltsev

In 1918, the Soviet Union became the first country to promise universal “cradle-to-grave” healthcare coverage, to be accomplished through the complete socialization of medicine. The disastrous results speak for themselves.

Ludwig von Mises

Interventionist policies have brought about all the effects economists predicted.

Jeff Deist

Why do seemingly endless military conflicts persist, despite lacking any constituency beyond the DC beltway?

Wendy McElroy

Whether the "slander" is due to a misrepresentation of fact or the imposition of ideology, the Industrial Revolution should bring a libel suit against historians.