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Argentina’s central bank dipped into its already-depleted reserves to sell more than $1 billion of the US currency over three days to defend the...
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For more than 40 years, the Farmland Protection Policy Act has socialized US farmlands and transferred wealth to politically-connected people. What it hasn’t done...
For more than 40 years, US farm policy has socialized farm land and transferred wealth to politically-connected people.
Policy-made rates reshape everything: mortgages, bonds, stocks, and commodities.
While the jury still is out regarding Javier Milei’s economic and political “reforms” in Argentina, one must remember that the damaging interventions into Argentina’s...
Argentina’s central bank dipped into its already-depleted reserves to sell more than $1 billion of the US currency over three days to defend the...
For those who are actually concerned about the further concentration of political power the president’s habit of sending federal troops to American cities is...
The media is trying to frame last week’s indictment of James Comey as a “norm-shattering” use of executive power for personal gain. In truth,...
Created to assure that newly-freed slaves would receive equal legal protection, the Fourteenth Amendment has come to dominate federal jurisprudence. This is not a...
Professor Georgy Ganev joins Bob to explain that, contrary to the claims of David Graeber and the MMTers, the barter origin of money has...
Created to assure that newly-freed slaves would receive equal legal protection, the Fourteenth Amendment has come to dominate federal jurisprudence. This is not a...
Individual voters have little reason to become informed. Politicians have strong incentives to pander rather than persuade. Partisans are rewarded for tribal loyalty rather...
By trying to protect dairy farmers and raise their incomes, the government created a massive cheese surplus, then gave it away, thus harming the...
During the Cold War, pro-assassination forces gained ground, but the illegal killing was hidden because it was inconsistent with the shining-city-on-the-hill propaganda.