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09/30/2026 Mises Wire Thiago V. S. Coelho

Most government-mandated recycling makes no economic sense, but continues anyway. Recycling has given way to recyclingism, a government-sponsored ideology.

The State Is Coming for Your Roomba

08/29/2026 Mises Wire Thiago V. S. Coelho

Not even your Roomba vacuum cleaner is safe from state control. Time for the state to give up all economic controls across the board.

How Adam Smith Helped Create Modern Unionism

07/09/2026 Mises Wire Thiago V. S. Coelho

While Adam Smith is celebrated in some circles as the “Father of Free-Market Economics” (Austrians would disagree), his writings on the “disadvantages” of the worker are misleading.

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