Economic Ignorance
Jeff and Bob Murphy talk about the state of gross economic ignorance in America today.
Jeff and Bob Murphy talk about the state of gross economic ignorance in America today.
In the months since Angela Merkel’s departure from the German chancellorship after sixteen years in power, the editorials praising her reign have been legion. This is not one of them.
A central bank whose policies accommodate irresponsible deficit spending by the federal government is a menace to society, unleashing uncontrollable forces.
From economic power to demographics to military spending, Russia simply doesn't have the ability to be a great power that threatens anyone outside its "near abroad."
Bloomberg suggests that individuals should not be permitted to make their own stock selections because they are not "qualified" to make such decisions. Instead, governments should help direct their investment choices.
Zombie companies, which were already a problem in 2019, have not only not been killed off but have multiplied. The zombie apocalypse could be closer than we imagine.
The new cold warriors are gaslighting the public on military spending, claiming spending isn't "keeping up." They want hundreds of billions in new taxpayer dollars.
Socialization of the economy led to immediate disaster. In 1920–21, Bolshevik agrarian policy culminated in a famine with an impact unparalleled in modern European history.
Progressives will write the history of covid to hide the mistakes of progressive "experts" and to distance themselves from disastrous or pointless policies. They've done it before.
More than critiquing vaccines, this book exposes Anthony Fauci’s career as a case study in crony capitalism. The key players are the government regulatory agencies headed by Fauci.
Part II: The Hamiltonian Era, 1790–1801.
Part IV: The Era of Corruption, 1817–1829.
Part V: The Failed Jacksonian Revolution, 1829–1849.
Price inflation has been accelerating upward since April of last year. Yet the Fed has done virtually nothing. What's the Fed waiting for?
Part III: The Failed Jeffersonian Revolution, 1801–1817.
Part V: The Failed Jacksonian Revolution, 1829–1849.
Part I: The Road to Empire, 1607–1790.
Part III: The Failed Jeffersonian Revolution, 1801–1817.
Part IV: The Era of Corruption, 1817–1829.