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Money Supply Growth Is Slowing—That Points to a Slowing Economy
Easy money monetary policy only serves to weaken and destroy savings and investment. And that means weaker future economic growth....
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The Myth of Cost-Push Inflation
Senator Elizabeth Warren recently stated that rising prices were due to corporations increasing their profits. “This isn’t about inflation, this is about...
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Can Dikes Be Private?: An Argument against Public Goods Theory
The best that mankind ever knew:Freedom and life are earned by those aloneWho conquer them each day anew. — Johann...
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Who Will Inflate Faster? Europe or the Fed?
The price of the euro in terms of the US dollar closed at 1.135 in November, against 1.156 in October...
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Why “Macro” Thinking in Economics Is Such a Problem
As someone who teaches public finance (better termed the economics of government), I can’t count how many times I have...
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Tom Woods on the Old Right
We continue our look at leading figures from the Old Right with guest Tom Woods, who helped publish the late...
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The Fed Is Hawkish Now? I’ll Believe It When I See It.
If you did any Fed watching this week, you probably heard all about how Jay Powell has turned (or perhaps...
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Van Creveld on the State as an Engine of Murder
In this week’s column, I’d like to discuss an important criticism of the modern state that the historian Martin van Creveld...
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Equality and Envy
There are many reasons why activists and intellectuals oppose inequality. Envy is one of them. Original Article: "Equality and Envy"...
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Economics versus Politics
It may be that wary beasts of the forest come around to accepting the hunter's trap as a necessary concomitant...
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