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Politics
Central planners act as sorcerers who can conjure economic prosperity through artificially increasing demand.
Politics
President Trump has proposed a 50-year mortgage for new homebuyers, ostensibly to make housing more affordable. Actually, this financial instrument will make housing more...
Politics
Bob Murphy and Jonathan Newman walk through his claim that real‑world exchanges clear markets—even with supposedly “sticky” prices—and what that implies for money, contracts,...
Politics
As Americans celebrate the destructive wars that helped shape this country, we also remember that free markets promote peace and individual liberty.
Politics
In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews Liberating Liberty; Life, Liberty, the Pursuit of Happiness and the Creator of Man by Bert...
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For the first time since 1996, central banks’ foreign exchange holdings hold more gold than US Treasuries.
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Total job gains have now averaged a paltry 29,000 for the past three months. The job growth we do see is part-time work.
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Nixon’s 1971 decision didn’t just close a gold window—it opened the door to a fiat future of perpetual inflation, asset bubbles, moral hazard, and...
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President Trump’s attempts to remake federal agencies has generated fierce opposition from progressives, who believe that government led by experts can solve most of...
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When most people speak of the founders of the United States, Thomas Paine rarely comes to mind. However, few men were more influential in...
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Conservatives increasingly oppose the socialist State of Israel, and want out of the US’s pro-Israel wars. The old guard is very mad about this.
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Profits and losses play an important role in a free market system. However, as government intervenes to protect politically-connected firms from losses, the entire...