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Murray N. Rothbard

And they had all decided, left, right, and center, that there was not a thing economically wrong with socialism: that socialism's only problems, such as they might be, were political. Economically, socialism could work just as well as capitalism.

Sean Corrigan

Much ink has been expended in discussions of the US yield curve and also on the reluctance of the country’s lower money aggregates to grow as

Robert P. Murphy

I’m sure most readers of this blog are familiar with Julian Simon’s

Sean Corrigan

For anyone interested, the full version of the article which includes thoughts on the role of the yield curve — updated to take account of the feed

D.W. MacKenzie

Free-market capitalism allows for a degree of coordination that no other system can match. Those who hold capitalism to a standard of perfection ignore the fact that activist governments have failed to attain anything better, and have often made matters worse.

George Reisman

The lead article in today’s New York Times/Pravda is titled

Ninos P. Malek

Let us remember that we live in a world of scarcity, that economizing on information can be efficient, and that sometimes the reason stereotypes exist is because, well, they're true.

Philipp Bagus

The various sources of error that come into play in the social sciences suggest that the error in economic observations is substantial. Morgenstern shows that the solution of a system of economic mathematical equations or econometric models is, due to the quality of the data, completely devoid of meaning.