In this article, the author draws attention to the need for permanent renewal of European social institutions. The initial thesis of research: At present, especially in the Western world, the development of history and social sciences is sufficient to systematize knowledge about crisis, but not to prevent it. The author points out that crises are inevitable, as well as periods of vertiginous development. The content analysis of Aristotle’s work allowed the author to conclude that monopoly can only be allowed to provide citizens with the necessary amount of food. In conclusion, the author wonders: Should the European Union assume market management?.