About this episode
The episode discusses the economic factors that lead to war under a system of private ownership and the role of government in protecting property rights.
Under a system of private ownership, in which the government's only function is to protect property rights, it is immaterial where the frontiers of people's country are drawn. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-daily/economic-causes-war
Topics covered
- economic causes
- war
- private ownership
- property rights
- government function
Keywords
- economic causes
- war
- private ownership
- property rights
- government
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mises Institute
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