WONK ALERT! And now for the meaty post of the week! Seriously, this is a fantastic piece by The Grump … More
Category: Interest rate manipulation
How Private Banks Create Bubbles — with the Help of Central Banks | Mises Wire
Observe that while fulfilling the role of the medium of savings, money is not savings. An increase in money will … More
Comparing the cost of living between 1975 and 2015: You are being lied and fooled when it comes to inflation data and the cost of living.
Inflation is widely misunderstood by the public. Even economists tend to have a hard time coming to a general agreement … More
Notwithstanding Keynesian Fantasies, Redistribution Does Not Stimulate Growth — International Liberty
Back in 2010, then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi actually claimed that paying people not to work would be good for … More
Pubic Policy 101 for Sanders’ Statists and Trump Protectionists
Debt, Bubbles, and Reckless Government | International Liberty
I don’t like deficit and debt, to be sure, but government borrowing should be seen as the symptom. The real … More
Economic Updates You Won’t Want To Miss – Forbes
The Scariest Chart in the American Economy Today This is from the Economic Report of the President. HT Matt Yglesias. Economic … More
Where Keynes Went Wrong – And Why World Governments Keep Creating Inflation, Bubbles, and Busts
When the world financial system failed in 2008, world governments intervened decisively. Guided by Keynesian economics teams with impeccable credentials, … More