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“Interventionism cannot be considered as an economic system destined to stay. It is a method for the transformation of capitalism into socialism by a series of successive steps.”

Quote by Ludwig von Mises

Book:Middle of the Road Policy Leads to Socialism

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Middle of the Road Policy Leads to Socialism

This book delves into the concept of middle of the road policy, examining its potential outcomes and the progression towards socialism. It analyzes the political and economic strategies that may lead to such a shift, offering a critical perspective on the interplay between policy and societal transformation. more

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Ludwig von Mises

Ludwig von Mises was a prominent economist, philosopher, and social theorist born on September 29, 1881, in Austria, and passed away on October 10, 1973. He is considered one of the most influential economists of the 20th century and a leading advocate for free-market economics. more

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Book:Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help and the Rest of Us

Source: Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help and the Rest of Us