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For the first five months of the 2025 fiscal year, federal spending is coming in at the highest level ever. This is true even...
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For the first five months of the 2025 fiscal year, federal spending is coming in at the highest level ever. This is true even...
What happens to businesses when liabilities exceed assets? They go bankrupt, with the spectacular failure of FTX being front-and-center. However, the Federal Reserve is...
With people calling for an audit of the US gold stores at Fort Knox, perhaps we should remember how that gold got there in...
While men like Murray Rothbard and Ludwig von Mises believed in “just” war, nonetheless, they did not believe that wars lead to “just” outcomes,...
One of the important points made by Carl Menger in his 1871 Principles is that people ordinally rank their preferences, valuing some things more...
In August, the money supply grew at the fastest rate in 23 months.
Long before there was Alan Greenspan to turn the Federal Reserve into Casino Central, there was John Law, France’s minister of finance more than...
When people speak of “old school economics,” they generally mean the application of economic thinking that involves what we might call “common sense.” That...
Thanks to increasingly broad car-seat laws, a third child often requires the purchase of a larger, more expensive vehicle. At the margins, this has...
Regulators with the European Union want people to believe that the “dead hand” of government regulation actually enhances competition. The only thing their actions...
While F.A. Hayek contributed much to the Austrian School of Economics, he also supported the establishment of the welfare state, believing that it was...
In this review of Scott Horton’s new book, Enough Already, we see that the wars the US has raged for the past quarter century...