Stefano R. Mugnaini

Articles

09/13/2011 Mises Daily Stefano R. Mugnaini

Many small producers are eschewing the USDA label as simply not worth it. The same organizational structure that has rendered the Certified Organic label obsolete could immediately step in to fill the void left by the absence of the FDA and USDA.

My Nobel Prize

07/07/2011 Mises Daily Stefano R. Mugnaini

Howard Gold should be appointed a one-man Nobel-prize committee. I’m not calling for him to win the prize, just for him to have the job of bestowing the title. I base this on very little substance: I...

Legalize It

07/12/2011 Mises Daily Stefano R. Mugnaini

It is not legalization but prohibition that should be considered outlandish and offensive. This should be apparent to the constitutionalists among us, who define the primary purpose of government as the protection of individual rights.

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Capitalism at the Farm Stand

04/07/2011 Stefano R. Mugnaini

They think they are doing battle with capitalism and corporate greed; I say it is a pure and beautiful example of a market exchange, writes Stefano R. Mugnaini. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Brad O’Connell.

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