The State blocks websites, but does not teach. It represses piracy without offering access, education or legal alternatives. A morally lost war...
State protectionism created shortages, raised prices and encouraged piracy and smuggling. A model that is still being repeated — with new masks. ...
The State treats culture as a luxury: it taxes books, games and technology, restricts legal access and pushes millions towards piracy and informality....
Tax burdens, weak currency and state repression make legal access unviable — and push millions towards piracy as the only option....
Work is dignified by freedom and individual responsibility—not by state tutelage. Understand how the true value of work arises from autonomy, personal effort, and cooperation...
Trade unionism was born to protect workers, but it was captured by the state and transformed into an instrument of political control. Understand how freedom of association was replaced by state coercion...
May Day was born as a symbol of workers' freedom, but it was hijacked by the state and unions to reinforce political dependencies. Learn how to reclaim the true spirit of self-determination...
Abusive taxes and government prohibitions don't eliminate demand—they only fuel the illegal market and strengthen organized crime. Understand how government intervention transforms voluntary exchanges...
🔗 This post is part of the special series The Invention of the Economic State. Discover how the State captured the market, sold dependence as protection, and now threatens its economic sovereignty. Read...
The continued expansion of the state threatens individual liberty through fiscal servitude. This article shows how restoring economic sovereignty is essential to protecting true freedom and resisting...
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