Review of Gene Epstein, Econospinning
Gene Epstein finds little fault with government's economic numbers and plenty of fault with the reporters and pundits who use those numbers.
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Tax Rebates: Old Wine in Old Skins
Some 70 percent of economic growth over the past years was a result of consumption.
$30 Billion Taxfunded Innovation Contracts: The “Progressive-Libertarian” Solution
I’ve noted before the disturbing trend of intellectuals–some even libertarian or free marketeers—advocating taxpayer-funded “medical innovation prizes” to supplement or replace the current patent system. Now, on Cato Unbound, Dean Baker has his own proposal.
An appropriate balance
Hillary Clinton has explained her view of economics: “I want to get back to the appropriate balance of power between government and the marke
NYT: Charity Begins in Washington
Yes, that’s an actual New York Times editorial headline: Charity
Prime Minister of Estonia and Mises
Here is a photo of Andrus Ansip, prime minister of Estonia, holding Mises’s Liberalism:
I Want to Be a Consumer
If you enjoyed the video in Hark, I Hear a Christmas Fallacy, you should
Can You Hear Gold Laughing at Bernanke?
Control-freak politicians abhor gold because it ignores them; it won’t do what it’s told.
