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Economics

The Road to Serfdom – by the example of Venezuela – Part II

30th September 2019 Going Postal 4357 Comments

“Inflationism, however, is not an isolated phenomenon. It is only one piece in the total framework of politico-economic and socio-philosophical ideas of our time. Just as the sound money policy of gold standard advocates went [more…]

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The Road to Serfdom – by the example of Venezuela – Part I

16th September 2019 Going Postal 4373 Comments

“Venezuela is the current poster child of interventionist failure” When looking at the quality of the media coverage of Venezuela’s crisis and the interpretations of the factors that caused it, the superficiality of most analyses [more…]

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