Mises Daily
Author:
Kalev Kallemets
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A half century ago, one of the best-known representatives of the Austrian School of Economics, Murray N. Rothbard , wrote a short essay, a review of George Orwell’s 1984 , with the same title as this essay. I won’t attempt to recapitulate the themes of his article, or even update them in light of present events. Rothbard’s review was a battle cry