Paulo Ferreira

Articles

The Portuguese Estado Novo Was Socialist

03/25/2025 Mises Wire Paulo Ferreira

Portugal's Estado Novo regime under António de Oliveira Salazar was lauded by some classical liberals for allegedly saving the nation from socialism. However, as Paulo Ferreira writes, for all practical purposes it was a socialist government.

Socialists and the Führer: A Match Made in Hell

01/13/2025 Mises Wire Paulo Ferreira

The German National Socialists (Nazis) took their inspiration from the USSR and other European socialists.

Removing the “Great” from Britain

08/17/2024 Mises Wire Paulo Ferreira

The Labor Party's recent triumph over the intellectually-spent Tories finds the political regime wanting to bring back full-blown socialism. There is little to stop the British left from pushing a disastrous agenda.

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