Politics
While many people have declared the US Constitution to be “crystal clear” on issues of governance, the truth is that much of what the...
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An enduring progressive myth is that racial and religious minorities can only make economic gains if government “levels the playing field.” The historical record...
Our taxes are due today. It’s a reminder that we must get past the tax reformers’ favorite ploy of revenue neutrality.
One of the arguments given in favor of tariffs is that they will enable domestic manufacturers to better compete with producers abroad. While people...
While many people have declared the US Constitution to be “crystal clear” on issues of governance, the truth is that much of what the...
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...
For the first five months of the 2025 fiscal year, federal spending is coming in at the highest level ever. This is true even...
Warren Buffett is well-known for his investment acumen, and he often makes public statements in favor of capitalism. But his loyalty to the fiat...
The Trump administration continues its assault on the First Amendment and the rights of dissenters. The latest casualty is a Turkish graduate student at...
Economists like to claim that expectations of more inflation lead to, well, more inflation. Such beliefs ignore the fact that inflation is an increase...
Is Britain poorer than Mississippi? Taking into account welfare benefits and taxes, the answer appears to be yes, and it’s yes for many other...