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Without a doubt, Ludwig von Mises was one of the most important economists in history. We are going to change this by telling Mises's story in the form of a movie.
We believe that our movie will be a breakthrough in communicating about Liberty. The main character was a real hero — and he deserves to be shown as such. A fearless intellectual, scientist, teacher and in some sense a social inventor, Mises showed that human action is an important area of study, and that we all need to work to secure the blessings of liberty. But at the same time he was a conscript, refugee, husband, friend.
A normal everyday person, somebody like our professor or a neighbor. We want to show that interesting combination, and to stress that in every freedom fighter lies a spark of genius. We hope our movie showing the great character of Ludwig von Mises will inspire others to find and fan their own mises brasil bitcoin to spread freedom.
Lemberg, where Mises was born inwas the capital of Galicia and one of the most important cities of Austria-Hungary. Its history and affiliation with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth produced a remarkable effect: The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealthcharacterized by its political freedom and religious toleration, stood out from contemporary countries. All representatives of the ruling class, i. Furthermore, every nobleman could protest against a decision of a parliament by exercising mises brasil bitcoin right to veto.
This power — independent of religion and ethnical identity — allowed Poland and Lithuania to unify and incorporate into mises brasil bitcoin elite the German-speaking mighty as well as Orthodox Ruthenians or Muslim Tatars.
No Inquisition occurred in the Commonwealth, and in fact, no significant religious persecutions took place; thus, it was a refuge for Jews and a place where atheists were also not persecuted.
The Mises family belonged to the social and intellectual elite. His grandfather received a noble title and a coat of arms in recognition of his value to the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. Owing to these circumstances, both Ludwig and his brother had a chance to receive the best education available at that time. This, however, involved moving to the capital of the country — Vienna. At the turn of mises brasil bitcoin century Vienna was capital of the world and the leading seat of learning and culture.
Its influence extended far beyond its political mises brasil bitcoin, and the city's many attractions tempted the most brilliant mises brasil bitcoin of the epoch to settle by the Danube. Having completed his elementary education, Ludwig began studying at the University of Vienna; however, not to become an economist but a lawyer. Mises's highly promising scientific career was interrupted in the summer of Just mises brasil bitcoin millions of other mobilized soldiers, he set out for the battlefields of the Great War.
Initially, he fought in his home town in Galicia, later in Ukraine. At the end ofhe was promoted to staff work, on the Scientific Committee for War Economics. He returned afterwards to the front, first Romanian and then Italian. He reached the rank of captain. The end of the war marked the defeat of the Central Powers, the disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the fall of, previously guaranteed by Vienna, liberalism in Central Europe. The Versailles Peace Conference created several independent countries from the former Empire, including the Republic of Austria.
Motivated by patriotic duty, Mises engaged in normalizing the situation in his homeland and its reconstruction. Owing to his efforts, post-war inflation was stopped in the early twenties which largely disrupted the development of totalitarian ideas in Austria.
This period of Mises's life will be presented in the movie in the form of scene with actors. Help us by making a donation. Engaging in public affairs did not satisfy the energetic Mises as he simultaneously continued his academic career. Apart from official lectures at mises brasil bitcoin university, he conducted informal, private seminars which were attended by several hundred people during the interwar period.
Mises brasil bitcoin most outstanding attendee of the seminars was Friedrich August von Hayek who, like Mises, was a Great War veteran fascinated by the study of economics.
Mises and Hayek based their cooperation on an attempt to analyze and understand the nature of trade cycles. They financed this institution exclusively from private donors, and allocated the proceeds from the sale of reports to scholarships for talented young economists.
Absorbed by civic activity and scientific work, Mises had long been skeptical about the concept of marriage. During all the difficult years they faced together, her loving support never faltered. Mises brasil bitcoin Hitler's rise mises brasil bitcoin power inmises brasil bitcoin pro-Nazi mood increased in neighboring Austria, where the authoritarian mises brasil bitcoin fought both the influence of the Nazis and the Communists by introducing censorship, for example.
Due to unfavorable conditions for scientific work in Vienna, Mises regretfully decided to leave for Switzerland. The outbreak of the Second World War and the sudden victory of the Nazis prompted Mises to further emigrate to America, at the age of 60, aware that the country across the ocean would not be the land of milk and honey.
He arrived in New York in the fall ofready to start a new life. The first months on American soil were difficult, and at times Mises's lack of income was even dramatic.
To make things worse, Mises was alienated from intellectual life and, apart from a few lectures, he had no opportunities to teach, because as an unquestionable opponent of government intervention - during the time of New Deal and the war economy - his views were not popular. Not only did Mises emigrate physically to the USA, but his ideas also followed.
When they were noticed, they caught on. The liberalism of the founding fathers, though tainted, still lingered in the minds of many Americans. Mises's ideas helped raise this awareness to a new level. Mises began a trend which combined the efforts of scholars, intellectuals, entrepreneurs and activists, in which the Foundation for Economic Education FEE played a crucial role.
Ludwig von Mises died in In the libertarian and wider mises brasil bitcoin movement Ludwig von Mises is well-known and appreciated. But among ordinary people? The revival and rise of statist and nationalist sentiments in the world — for example, in the USA, Poland, and Hungary — indicate that citizens and voters are unaware of the advantages of the free market.
We believe that achieving our goals depends on winning the hearts and minds of ordinary citizens. How to do this? Capitalism is based on the division of labor, which carries a lot of advantages, but has a drawback as well. Namely, it makes people start to focus on one or several areas that provide their livelihoods and forces them to upgrade their skills constantly. They lose interest in other areas and prefer to spend their leisure time on hobbies or entertainment.
To interest them, scientific ideas proposed by Mises brasil bitcoin for example about economic issues have to be introduced in an attractive waysuch as in the form of a film, if it tells an interesting story and does not just present dry facts. It must offer momentum and commitment. Without a doubt, Ludwig von Mises was mises brasil bitcoin of the most important economists, mises brasil bitcoin naturally we will present his most groundbreaking ideas: This Austrian was also an undeterred defender of freedom.
He never stopped fighting for it. We aim to show what kind of man he was and from where he drew the strength to continue his actions. The movie will last around 90 minutes cinematic version or minutes extended version. Additionally, we will have scenes from that epoch, enrich the film with animations and aerial photos we use dronesand finally, we will add music composed exclusively for this film.
To promote the movie to the widest international audience, we will place it on YouTube in at least three language versions subtitles or dubbed: English, Polish and Chinese. In addition, we will produce copies of the film and send them to important politicians, entrepreneurs, journalists and people of science. We will include a letter asking them to implement Mises's ideas in their places of work or to become Mises's ideas mises brasil bitcoin in other way.
Travels plane and bus tickets for the film crew ; Insurances people and equipment ; Accommodation and meals for the movie crew; Compensation for producer and mises brasil bitcoin crew ; Compensation for writer and director ; Compensation for camera operators and cost of video processing; Salary of actors ; Rental of necessary equipment costumes, props, film equipment etc ; Cost of composing music ; Cost of dubbing ; Cost of cinemas premieres rental halls, catering ; Mises brasil bitcoin expenses taxis, catering on photo plans, local fees, permits etc.
The film is made in the basic version: Donors receive gift packages mentioned in the table. In addition, we mises brasil bitcoin send 50 copies of the movie on USB mises brasil bitcoin drives to important politicians, businessmen and journalists. The recipients will be selected by donors in the vote. We will organize one screening selected by donors in the vote: Polish, English and Chinese.
Acting scenes in greater numbers and with a flourish. In addition, we will send copies of the movie on USB flash drives to important politicians, businessmen and journalists. The recipients will be selected by Donors in the vote. The figures will be 3D printed, the liberal economists will be presented as white figures and statists as black figures. We rent a bus, screening equipment and organize outdoor mises brasil bitcoin screenings in 10 cities in Europe and the US with pre-screen lectures on Mises.
Fully professional scenes on location with professional actors and dozens of extras in costumes from the epoch e. In addition, we will send copies of the film on USB flash drives to important politicians, businessmen and journalists. Project financing is based entirely on voluntary mises brasil bitcoin from individual and corporate donors. We do not use state or EU subsidies and mises brasil bitcoin, so taxpayers do not have to worry about their wallets.
Asnyka 6 Katowice. Payments mises brasil bitcoin Poland Account No: Deposits from abroad IBAN: Skrytka pocztowaLodz, Poland. Packages will be sent free-of-charge only on the territory of Poland. Donors, who express the will to receive package abroad, have to cover the shipping expenses costs determined individually. If you have any question or suggestion, please contact Piotr Kot - kot fundacjawip. The Scenario We believe that our movie will be a breakthrough in communicating about Liberty.
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