The state’s growth is fueled by crises it either creates or exaggerates. Each emergency becomes an excuse to expand power.

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Including overpopulation. It's possible that it can only exist within a broken pricing system which the state creates.

I agree with that. The psyops are always based on some truth but spinned to make us fear cower and not grow

The ratchet effect described by Higgs in Crisis and Leviathan.

https://mises.org/mises-wire/ratchet-effect-why-its-so-hard-shrink-government