Regulatory agencies promise to protect consumers, but they often become instruments of political power and privilege. This analysis reveals how regulatory capture stifles competition.
When the state decides who should win, merit disappears. In this critique, we expose how interventionism penalizes productivity, rewards inefficiency and stifles freedom....
Many politicians still treat the state as the great provider, but ignore the hidden costs of intervention. This post analyzes how "social" state programs often serve the interests of...
Lula and Trump share more than just populism: they both resort to the old Latin American tactic of blaming the Central Bank for their own economic mistakes. In this analysis, we compare their speeches...
This first post in the “Printing Money” series explains what modern monetary creation really means. It demystifies the image of the state printing press and reveals the mechanisms of expansion of ...
The State Against the People: When the Discourse of Protection Becomes a Weapon of Fiscal Oppression
Analytical post that denounces how the discourse of state protection serves as justification for tax oppression and increased bureaucracy. It shows how the poorest are the most affected by a system of...
Gold represents more than just value: it symbolizes freedom and limits to state power. Drawing on Austrian thought, this article explores why the precious metal troubles governments and re-emerges as a resistance...