Economy
Does a Government Budget Surplus Contribute to National Savings?
Keynesian economists like to claim that government budget surpluses amount to “national savings.” However, real savings are used to spur...
Go Ahead and Rage at Boomers, But the Problem Is the Entire Economic Order
Our corrupt economic system was created by people born decades before the Boomers were adults. The boomers just got lucky...
Trump White House takes a $10B stake in Intel
The very definition of socialism: government ownership of the means of production. The US federal government now owns 10% of...
Why the Drug War?
Control and money. That’s what drives the war on drugs.
New-Home Sales Dip in July as Homebuilders Struggle To Entice Reluctant Buyers
The median sales price of new houses sold in July was $403,800, down 5.9% from a year earlier and the...
The Tariff Question in the Antebellum South
While many historians claim slavery was the sole cause of the Civil War, they are overlooking the role of tariffs...
Disaster Prediction and Alerts Would Thrive in the Free Market
People assume (including most mainstream economists) assume that only a government bureaucracy can effectively deal with predicting disasters and alerting...
Charlie Kirk on Drugs: Addicted to Progressive Values?
Charlie Kirk blames cannabis for social decay, but Mark Thornton shows it’s Progressive policies, not personal liberty, that fuel addiction,...
Review: Inflation and the Family: A Book Almost 300 Years in the Making
While Cantillon used the effects on family life to illustrate monetary theory, Degner lingers to employ sound monetary theory to...
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