Series: The Productivity Trap in Brazil – Part 3 IntroductionProductivity is not imposed by decree, nor is it resolved with government slogans. It is built — and depends on a foundation...
Series: The Productivity Trap in Brazil – Part 2 IntroductionBrazilians work on average more hours per year than their peers in Europe or the United States — but produce much less. ...
Brazilian productivity has been stagnant for decades — but few know what that really means. Understand why producing more with less is the key to growth, wages and freedom.
🔗 This publication is part of the special series The Invention of the Economic State. Discover how the State captured the market, sold dependence as protection and today threatens its sovereignty...
The continued expansion of the state threatens individual freedom through fiscal servitude. This article shows how restoring economic sovereignty is essential to protecting true freedom...
The state has quietly colonized the economy, distorting the free market through regulations, subsidies and privileges. This analysis reveals how state intervention creates a capitalism of...
The modern state presents itself as a protector, but by offering security, it creates dependency and limits individual freedom. This article analyzes how the promise of state protection has resulted in contrac...
The modern economic state did not emerge to create prosperity, but to capture wealth and expand its power. This analysis reveals how the state evolved from a mere tax collector to an economic planner.
The market arose long before governments and laws. This analysis reveals how voluntary exchange between individuals is the true origin of the economy — and how the state, instead of creating it, began to...
This post concludes the series “What Is Printing Money?”, bringing together the five published articles and highlighting the main lessons learned about the impacts of state monetary issuance. The series offers a...
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