The Illusion of the Free Market
What’s failing isn’t capitalism — it’s the system pretending to be one. Today’s economy runs on speculation, subsidies, and central planning, creating an illusion of prosperity.
“Man’s mind is the fountainhead of wealth and progress.”
Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism champions reason, individualism, and moral capitalism — where freedom and creativity flourish when people think for themselves.
“Human action drives the economy, guided by freedom.”
A leading voice of the Austrian School, Mises revealed how voluntary exchange and entrepreneurship form the backbone of a free society.
“Economic freedom is essential for political freedom.”
A Nobel laureate, Friedman demonstrated how open markets and limited government empower individuals and protect liberty.
“Knowledge is decentralized; liberty allows it to flourish.”
Hayek taught that society thrives when individuals are free to act on their own knowledge — not when central planners control the future.