I don’t like deficit and debt, to be sure, but government borrowing should be seen as the symptom. The real … More
Category: Keynesian Economics
Bad Fiscal Policies Are a Worse Scandal Than the Panama Papers – Reason.com
President Barack Obama, on the other hand, recognizes that most of the activities reported in the stolen pages are legal. … More
Krugman: Don’t Worry About Debt; We Owe It To Ourselves
Krugman’s way of thinking could apply equally well to acts of crime. Suppose I steal $10,000 from you. My wealth … 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
The Wisdom of Bastiat, as Revealed by Great Moments in Federal, State, and Local Government – Daniel J. Mitchell – Townhall Finance Conservative Columnists and Financial Commentary – Page full
I’ve periodically cited the great 19th-century French economist, Frederic Bastiat, for his very wise words about the importance of looking … More
The Fed’s Definition of Cash Flow
Are Easy-Money Policies an Obstacle to Genuinely Needed Pro-Growth Reforms? – Daniel J. Mitchell – Townhall Finance Conservative Columnists and Financial Commentary – Page full
The problem isn’t just in Europe. Like the ECB, the Federal Reserve also has tried to goose growth with easy-money … More
Restate of the Union – John Stossel – Page full
If Obama gave the State of the Union address I’d like to hear, he’d say this: I heard you, voters, … More
