Tag Archives: economic freedom

The Hydra Of Central Planning

Posted on January 30, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, we are being attacked by a hydra and the more heads we cut off, the stronger it gets. The problem with fighting a hydra is that it has many heads but one heart. All … Continue reading →

Posted in International Power | Tagged administrative state, Attack the Heart, bureaucracy, central planning, corporatism, Cultural Analysis, Destroy the Hydra, economic freedom, Elite Power Structures, Freedom vs Control, globalism, Hidden Enemy, Hydra metaphor, Lessons from History, marxism, nazism, Political Metaphor, political strategy, postmodernism, socialism | Leave a comment

Pareto Is The Enemy Of Central Planning

Posted on January 25, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, once one accepts that Pareto was right, then the question shifts from how to get rid of poverty to what’s the best way to distribute wealth? If poverty can’t be eliminated, then we should … Continue reading →

Posted in economy | Tagged Capitalism vs Socialism, central planning, economic freedom, economic growth, economic history, economic incentives, Economic Philosophy, economic systems, economics, Free Market Theory, free markets, french revolution, government intervention, Income Inequality, individual liberty, Karl Marx, Market Economics, Pareto principle, political economy, populism vs elitism, poverty, prosperity, self-interest, socialism, soviet union, Venezuela, wealth creation, Wealth Distribution, Wealth Inequality | Leave a comment

Outliving Its Usefulness

Posted on January 14, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me once a thing has outlived its usefulness, or has proven itself to be counterproductive, it’s time to retire it. That logic is no where better applied than to the Administrative State and Federal Reserve. … Continue reading →

Posted in business, economy, philosophy | Tagged administrative state, bureaucracy, central banking, central planning, cia, civil liberties, deregulation, economic freedom, economic policy, Education Policy, energy policy, fbi, federal reserve, fiscal policy, government accountability, government critique, Homeland Security, Job Market, political reform, public policy, US History | Leave a comment

Government Accountability

Posted on December 3, 2025 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if an accountant messes up your taxes, a plumber ruins your plumbing, or an electrician shorts out your wiring, they are accountable to repair it… a government should be just as accountable for its … Continue reading →

Posted in economy, International Power, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy | Tagged abuse of power, accountability vs immunity, authoritarian incentives, bureaucratic failure, civil liberties, corruption vs virtue, economic freedom, economic incentives, electoral politics, ethics in government, governance reform, government accountability, government failure, incentives, institutional corruption, justice system, moral hazard, policy consequences, political corruption, political economy, political ethics, political incentives, power, public choice theory, public policy, regulatory failure, rent control, rule of law, state power | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: economic freedom

The Hydra Of Central Planning

Pareto Is The Enemy Of Central Planning

Outliving Its Usefulness

Government Accountability

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