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The federal government has poured billions of dollars into the mental health industry, and the result seems to be even more diagnosed mental illnesses with no relief in sight.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/legitimate-care-or-tax-fed-racket-mental-health-care-adolescent-girls

Cuba’s economy is collapsing in large part because the US government is engaged in illegal and immoral economic warfare against it.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/american-governments-shameful-economic-warfare-against-cuba

As government grows and people on most sides of the political debates demand government punish their political enemies, we are seeing an increase in political violence. Government cannot prevent this violence; government is the violence.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/what-leads-violent-populism

From a Misesian and Rothbardian perspective, can the absence of a unified and centralized state, under certain conditions, create greater space for political pluralism, institutional competition, and constraints on state power? Kurdistan might provide some answers.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/kurdistans-liberty-consequence-its-pre-state-condition

Instead of trying to seek peaceful relationships between southern whites and former slaves during the Reconstruction period, the Reconstruction governments armed the former slaves and helped to set off violence and strife.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/how-party-politics-fueled-militarization-race-relations