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Oh, I know, you aren’t really against free trade per se. You just demand a “level playing field.” Demanding a level playing field for...
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The original adherents of “America First” grounded themselves in a liberal tradition, arguing that entanglement in foreign wars would erode freedom at home and...
This summer, Hollywood is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its summer blockbuster “Jaws.” The making of such films provides a good analysis of how...
The Supreme Court has told Maryland parents their children do not have to sit through militant LGBTQ+ indoctrination classes, violating their religious values. Previous...
A recession is defined by negative economic activity over several months with an accompanying decline in GDP. However, given the actual makeup of GDP,...
Oh, I know, you aren’t really against free trade per se. You just demand a “level playing field.” Demanding a level playing field for...
With the deadline for obtaining the federal government’s Real ID technically upon us, it’s important to understand that this is not an irritating but...
Not only are Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) cultists dishonest about the role of money, they also are dishonest about money‘s history. By taking issue...
Real ID is the latest example of the government using 9/11 as an excuse to grab more power.
“the Committee decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 4-1/4 to 4-1/2 percent.” Click here for post-FOMC press conference.
Mainstream economists define inflation as the increase in an imaginary “price level” that is relatively neutral in its effects. Austrian economists, however, know better,...
Free markets and free minds must push back against the mercantilist and populist policies associated with current Keynesians; we must draw upon the foundational...
When people speak of “social justice,” they are not speaking of justice in any historical form but rather an imaginary state of affairs in...
Mainstream economists have been obsessed with finding “optimal” tax rates, and Nicholas Kaldor‘s 1940 formalization of the “optimal” tariff is no exception. Austrian economists,...
One of Trump’s more bizarre claims recently is that gasoline now costs less than $2 per gallon. As every casual observer knows, the price...