Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics
Author:
Dan Mahoney
Online Publish Date:
Volume 6, No. 3 (Fall 2003) Governments always attempt to exploit a crisis, and disasters provide a natural (no pun intended) excuse for them to do so. Their proffered “solutions” to problems(which they often create) invariably worsen those problems. As is the case with general standards of living, economic growth and development—in short,