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The Fed’s cost overruns in its building renovation project supposedly are not borne by taxpayers because, as the myth goes, the Fed is “self-financing.”...
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Although some scholars have labeled the early Ming Dynasty as a proto-liberal state, they are mistaken. The Ming governance at that time was weak,...
Hyperinflation has been a scourge throughout history. Professor Mark Thornton has found even more episodes of hyperinflation that have happened over the past several...
In the so-called world of strategic alliances, things often are not what they seem to be. It is that way with the Islamic State...
The term “States’ Rights” is interpreted in many ways, but it refers to the separation of powers between states and the federal government. It...
The Fed’s cost overruns in its building renovation project supposedly are not borne by taxpayers because, as the myth goes, the Fed is “self-financing.”...
If NATO members aren’t even safe from other NATO members then what value is the alliance? There is one good thing that could come...
Gresham’s Law isn’t about greed or bad behavior. It describes rational decision-making under fixed rules.
People who lost their homes last year in the LA wildfires are finding government roadblocks to rebuilding, due to systems put in place by...
Trump ways he wants to spend half a trillion more dollars on military spending, even as federal spending persists at Biden-era levels and interest...
In the Powell v Trump feud, the world’s central bankers support Powell. This is not surprising since central banks coordinate policy to benefit the...
This feud is little more than two factions within the Federal government fighting over how exactly to use the Fed’s many powers to inflate,...
The current Washington tiff between Donald Trump and Jerome Powell is being reframed as Powell heroically defending the Fed’s “independence.” In truth, the Fed...
Trump ways he wants to spend half a trillion more dollars on military spending, even as federal spending persists at Biden-Era levels and interest...
Central bankers don’t fear Trump “politicizing” the Fed. They fear he’ll expose it already is.