Obama Says Short US Treasuries
Do we already have inflation in the pipeline? I think so.
Do we already have inflation in the pipeline? I think so.
Given how many Keynesian economists predicted a return to depression conditions when World War II spending came to an end, and that what we instead got was the single most robust year the private economy has ever seen, isn't it a little strange that not one of these economists went back and reexamined his premises?
The Austrian arguments, to repeat, are deductive. They are not statistical.
In contrast, throughout its previous 150 or so years, the American economy had managed to do just fine without the Federal Reserve "fine tuning" the money supply.
To the common sense of these women a program of low prices will make a strong appeal.
From the standpoint of both politics and history, this proof [of the "impossibility" of socialist planning] is certainly the most important discovery by economic theory.
Time after weary time, it is the mainstream and Keynesian economists (who ridicule and ignore Austrian economics as unscientific) whose predictions are utterly refuted by the events of history.
If we, continuing to view ourselves in a hegemonic role, act to thwart these assertions of national ambition, we risk hostility and war.
Unfortunately Obama's Road to Serfdom is not fiction and no laughing matter.
"If there is any hope for our economic future, we must come to a sound understanding of what got us here."