Capital and Interest Theory
Did Greenspan Deserve Another Term?
Recorded at the 2003 Supporters Summit: Prosperty, War, and Depression.
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From Bad to Worse: Interventionist Bias in Conventional Presidential Rankings
Recorded at the Reassessing the Presidency seminar; March 2004.
Demand and Supply, Consumer Goods, Prices and Exchange
Microeconomics starts with the basic fact that each person has short term and long term goals, like buying a ham sandwich and graduating from college. People act in the world to accomplish something. Human action is purposive. You employ different means to achieve certain goals.
Payday Lending: Serving the Unbanked
The Center for Responsible Lending says that payday lending is a predatory business in that it lures borrowers into a "debt trap." Mike Foley says this view is all wrong: pay-day lending provides liquidity when it is most needed, and an an opportunity to establish a positive credit history.