Socialism

The Middle of the Road Leads to Socialism

Tags: Socialism

01/11/2018 • Ludwig von Mises

The fundamental dogma of all brands of socialism and communism is that the market economy or capitalism is a system that hurts the vital interests of the immense majority of people for the sole benefit of a small minority of rugged...

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College Athletes Aren’t What Make College Football Profitable

Tags: Value and Exchange, Media and Culture, Socialism

01/08/2018 • Tho Bishop

Tickets for tonight's championship game are selling for well over $2,000, but people aren't paying just to see 20-something athletes play football.

Dictators Fall, but States Remain: Zimbabwe’s (Already) Missed Chance

Tags: Free Markets, Socialism, World History

11/27/2017 • Carmen Elena Dorobăț

A pivotal and far-reaching transformation for Zimbabwe. How can one know that things won’t change?

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Birthday of a Bloodbath

Tags: Socialism, World History

11/24/2017 • Paul G. Kengor

As communism marks its centennial, we should remember it for what it did best: death.

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The Christian Ethics Behind the Pilgrims’ Rejection of Communism

Tags: Socialism, U.S. Economy

11/22/2017 • Shawn Ritenour

The Pilgrims' original communal property arrangements were foisted upon them by their colonial sponsors.

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Dr. Liliana Stern on Growing Up in the USSR

Tags: Featured Mises Weekends, Media and Culture, Socialism, Strategy

11/10/2017 • Liliana V. Stern

Jeff Deist and Dr. Liliana Stern discuss the horrors of life under communism.

Mainstream Economists Whitewashed the Evils of Communism

Tags: Other Schools of Thought, Socialism, World History

11/10/2017 • Daniel J. Mitchell

There’s no excuse for any sentient being – especially an economist – to have praised the decrepit communist economic model by the 1980's.

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Disaster in Red: The Hundredth Anniversary of the Russian Socialist Revolution

Tags: Socialism, World History

11/08/2017 • Richard M. Ebeling

We are still fighting the battle between the ideologies of freedom and individualism versus political planning and collectivism today.

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George Fitzhugh, the Honest Socialist

Tags: Socialism, U.S. History

11/04/2017 • Chris Calton

Fitzhugh accepted the paternalist argument that US slavery had bettered the position of the slave — and then applied this idea to all races.

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The Bolshevik Great Experiment: 100 Years Later

Tags: Socialism, World History

11/01/2017 • T. Hunt Tooley

So as we come to this particular grim centennial, we do well to examine the causes and repercussions of the Bolshevik Revolution.

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