Robert Blumen

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“Free” Health Care Will Not Fix America’s Medical Crisis

12/30/2025 Mises Wire Robert Blumen

Socialists and progressives demand that the US adopt a “single payer” healthcare system in which the government provides “free” healthcare. However, “free” healthcare is not free at all, as medical care consists of scarce goods which always come as a cost to someone.

AI Lacks the Entrepreneurial Intelligence to Plan an Economy

08/12/2023 Mises Wire Robert Blumen

Despite what many elites believe, AI can do many things, but it cannot successfully plan an economy. It lacks the intelligence of an entrepreneur.

Economic Calculation and the Great Reset

11/15/2022 Mises Wire Robert Blumen

Governments, billionaire elites, and NGOs have a "wonderful" plan for the rest of us called the Great Reset. They need to read Mises to know their plans are madness.

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“Free” Health Care Will Not Fix America’s Medical Crisis

12/30/2025 Robert Blumen

AI Lacks the Entrepreneurial Intelligence to Plan an Economy

09/10/2023 Robert Blumen

Despite what many elites believe, AI can do many things, but it cannot successfully plan an economy. It lacks the intelligence of an entrepreneur.

Economic Calculation and the Great Reset

11/19/2022 Robert Blumen

Governments, billionaire elites, and NGOs have a "wonderful" plan for the rest of us called the Great Reset. They need to read Mises to know their plans are madness.

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