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7.2. Economics Versus Planning and Totalitarianism

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05/02/1944 Ludwig von Mises

The main issues of present-day politics are purely economic and cannot be understood without a grasp of economic theory.

2.4. The Crux of Bureaucratic Management

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05/02/1944 Ludwig von Mises

A government bureau is not a profit-seeking enterprise.

5.2. Bureaucratic Complacency

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05/02/1944 Ludwig von Mises

It was a purposeful confusion on the part of the German metaphysicians of statolatry that they clothed all men in the government service with the gloriole of altruistic self-sacrifice.

Conclusion to Bureaucracy

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05/02/1944 Ludwig von Mises

Common sense is needed to prevent man from falling prey to illusory fantasies and empty catchwords.

3.2. Public Enterprise within a Market Economy

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05/02/1944 Ludwig von Mises

As soon as an undertaking is no longer operated under the profit motive, other principles must be adopted for the conduct of its affairs.

5.5. Who Should be the Master?

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05/02/1944 Ludwig von Mises

Profit motive or regimentation. There is no third possibility left.

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