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The Trump administration has pursued a high tariff policy, reversing the movement to lower trade barriers around the world. The justification for this policy...
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Rumor has it that the Federal Reserve was able to resist the president‘s demands to enable funding of the Korean War. However, a look...
President Trump’s so-called “One Big, Beautiful Bill” is more of the same: big and bloated. It adds billions to the federal deficit and does...
Keynesian “economics” is not just wrong; its precepts are not just based upon fallacies but also on lies. Since Keynes self-described as an “immoralist,”...
The free market replaces the struggle for survival found in the animal world with social cooperation in which everybody benefits. Capitalism is a system...
The Trump administration has pursued a high tariff policy, reversing the movement to lower trade barriers around the world. The justification for this policy...
While no one is accusing egg producers of colluding or price-fixing, from an economic standpoint, it certainly could be happening either by design or...
While no one is accusing egg producers of colluding or price-fixing, from an economic standpoint, it certainly could be happening either by design or...
Bob responds to Oren Cass’s appearance on Tucker Carlson, offering a charitable yet firm economic critique of the anti–free trade ideas gaining ground on...
Why do cultures degenerate? Robin Hanson cites biological factors, but Mises and the Austrians point directly to purposeful choices.
Why do cultures degenerate? At the recent Natal Conference, Robin Hanson cites biological and evolutionary factors. However, if one looks to Mises and the...
France is facing critical shortages of a number of drugs, and one need look no further for a cause than a price control regime.
France is facing critical shortages of a number of drugs, and one need look no further for a cause than a price control regime....
This week, interest rates spiked as Trump’s spending problem convinced investors they want higher yields for trillions of new federal debt.
Mark Thornton reflects on the persistent misconceptions about capitalism in America and offers up a “Marxist interpretation” of our dilemma.