Dismantle the FBI, and Give its Money Back to the States
The FBI has long claimed that the states are too small and the US needs a huge national police force. There's no evidence that this is true.
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What Do Governments Want from Bitcoin?
Governments are increasingly showing a willingness to work with cryptocurrencies. But what's the motivation behind this openness to the new tech?
Charles Evans: The Risk of Deflation
Charles Evans spoke on Friday and expressed his fear that the inflation outlook had risk on the downside.
Why Socialism Promotes “Free Love” Over Family
It is no accident that the rise of free love in the U.S. accompanied the rise of the fully developed welfare state.
Trump’s Budget Explosion Will Bring Dire Monetary Shocks
It's not the early 80s, and Paul Volcker isn't Fed Chairman. Trump's deficits will have worse effects than the Reagan deficits.
Milton Friedman Debunked — by Econometricians
Despite arbitrarily fudging the data, Friedman was unable to support one of his most central claims — that the demand for money is very stable.
Is Communist Speech Free Speech?
Howard Dean thinks un-PC ideas should be legally banned. But if he's looking for a truly deadly ideology, he might want to look elsewhere.
Money-Supply Growth Fell to an 8-year Low in March
March's year-over-year percentage increase in the money supply hit a 103-month low of 5.9 percent.
Allan H. Meltzer, RIP
Allan H. Meltzer, a distinguished monetary economist and historian and a longtime professor of economics at Carnegie-Mellon Institute, died on Monday at the age of 89.
The Essential Link Between Consumers and Financial Markets
Much like an entrepreneur, a good investor seeks to know how to best serve consumers — and then invests his money in firms that do it.
