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The political zeitgeist is to embrace protectionism, leading some who support free trade to embrace open borders. However, as Murray Rothbard explained, people and...
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The political zeitgeist is to embrace protectionism, leading some who support free trade to embrace open borders. However, as Murray Rothbard explained, people and...
The hatred and disparagement of gold as money and the gold standard has become standard dogma of the modern State.
Watching the Federal Reserve’s inflationary “strategy” of enacting repeated “stimulus” and creating asset bubbles, one is reminded of the “Cargo Cult” in the South...
David R. Henderson joins Bob to critique a recent Brad DeLong essay, which argued that the US had tried an experiment in “neo-liberalism” and...
Noam Chomsky’s latest offering—a series of interviews—presents the best (and worst) of one of America’s premier public intellectuals. Original Article: “There’s No Place like Noam”...
Per Bylund joins Bob to discuss his new paper at the QJAE, which points out several flaws in the MMT claim that money is...
A new Fed survey shows that banks are cutting back on lending big time. Over the past thirty-five years, this almost always predicts recession. Our...
President Biden recently claimed that “trickle-down economics” doesn’t work but transferring wealth from taxpayers to politically connected people is the real trickle-down economics. Original Article: “Government...
[This article is adapted from a lecture delivered at the Reno Mises Circle in Reno, Nevada. on May 20, 2023.] We are faced today...
On this first episode of the Fed Watch Podcast, Ryan McMaken and Senior Fellow Alex Pollock talk about how the Federal Reserve has negative...