Reveiw of The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies by Bryan Caplan
In this article, Walter Block reviews Bryan Caplan’s The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies.
Fiscal Theory
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There is No Tradeoff Between Inflation and Unemployment
Even mainstream empirical data shows that the Phillips Curve is wrong and that inflation does not cure unemployment.
Health Care and the Candy Store Called Socialism
In socialist countries of old, it was easy to find cookies and candies in state-owned stores while fresh meat and bread was rare, writes Jim Fedako
Easy Money Policy
Interviewed by host Alan Butler, Mark Thornton discusses Martin Wolf’s support for continued easy money policy, and also the latest push by t
What Government is Doing to Our Money
Interviewed by host Alan Butler, Jeff Deist discusses the Federal Reserve, the criminal political class, and how the collapse of the U.S.
Why Keynesian Economists Don’t Understand Inflation
Keynesians use a very narrow definition of inflation, but if we have a better and broader understanding of prices and money, we can see that asset-price inflation is all around us. The Fed is doing nothing to help the situation, and is only helping perpetuate a bubble.
Currency War Means Currency Suicide
What the media calls a “currency war,” whereby nations engage in competitive currency devaluations in order to increase exports, is really “currency suicide.”
Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Interviewed by host Alan Butler, Mark Thornton discusses monetary and fiscal policy.
