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Despite the claims of the chartalists and modern monetary theory advocates, early American monetary history tells a much different story. In fact, much of...
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Benjamin Giltner Last week, the Department of Defense released President Trump’s requested defense budget for fiscal year 2027. It’s a staggering $1.5 trillion and...
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Thomas A. Berry There are currently two vacancies in the cabinet and two deputy secretaries acting as secretaries: Todd Blanche as acting attorney general...
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Tad DeHaven Last week, I argued that a federal rescue of Spirit Airlines would be a disturbing escalation from government mistake to government ownership—a...
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We are reminded time and again that prices emerge from subjective valuation, not objective criteria.
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Norbert J. Michel Last week’s confrimation hearing for Kevin Warsh, the nominee to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, drew tons of...
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Whether rates go up or down, neither outcome will be pleasant, leaving a bondholder caught between the Unthinkable and the Unimaginable.
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Travis Fisher Congress has a terrific opportunity to get sober on energy policy. Today, the House Committee on Rules will consider several amendments to...
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Solveig Singleton The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or the “Bureau”) recently issued a new strategic plan. It offers laudable goals such as following the...
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We are told that it takes “eternal vigilance” to protect our freedom. But what if the entity taking away our freedom has the weapons...
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Some economists have claimed that “transparent” monetary policy in which the Fed operates predictably will lessen the chances of the boom and bust cycles...
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Bob sits down with researcher Robert Aro to review his recent Mises.org article on why the widely anticipated post-QT crash never materialized.
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Government entities like the Postal Service operate in a world of market prices, so they are not fully socialist. However, they still are subject...
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Michael F. Cannon President Trump has announced he will impose a 100 percent tax (tariff) on imports of both on-patent medicines and active ingredients...
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In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews Joseph Salerno’s Money, Sound and Unsound, and still finds it golden.
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In this lecture from the 2026 Libertarian Scholars Conference, Ryan McMaken looks at how the old classical liberal program of democracy and constitutions has...