Ludwig von Mises on Nationalism, Protectionism, and War

„What generates war is the economic philosophy of nationalism: embargoes, trade and foreign exchange controls, monetary devaluation, etc. The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.“

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Ludwig von Mises was an Austrian economist, social philosopher, and one of the leading figures of the Austrian School of economics.

Quote by Ludwig von Mises on the economic causes of war and the risks of nationalism and protectionism.


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Ludwig von Mises quote about nationalism, protectionism, and war

Ludwig von Mises (1881–1973) was a prominent Austrian economist and social philosopher, known for his contributions to the Austrian School of economics. He significantly influenced libertarian and free-market economic theory and was a critic of socialism and interventionism.

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