Interventionism

Turning to government for protection and support is stealing money from the pockets of everyone else. Farm programs, including the 2007 Farm Bill, need to be thrown in the dust bin of history, where they belonged eighty years ago.

Media Critic Solomon Pushes Limits of Fair-Use in New Documentary provides a goo

It appears that the Appalachians are about to move again. Earthquakes? Shifts in tectonic plates? Not this time.

A little clarification of the confusion surrounding the recent massive central bank intervention in the markets might be in order.

Coasian ethics have come to roost in Ohio, or roast as the case may be (roasted soybeans in this instance).

A solid gold standard in which every dime spent had to come from an existing stock of money would shatter the whole system. Is it any wonder that this is the last subject politicians want to talk about?

With the collapse in the price of sub-prime mortgage backed securities and credit derivatives, the credit boom has moved into the crisis phase.

Unfortunately, by buying up MBS and propping up the market the Fed will only cause more harm than it already has.

The Fed shall work to counter business cycles, stabilize the banking system against shocks, and print billions of dollars so as to keep stock marke

The turmoil in financial markets is eliciting the usual response from the central bankers, all up there in their Hueys, ‘Die Walkuere’