Power & Market
Libra as a Competitor to Inflationary Central Banks
As an international private currency, Libra will be in competition with publicly issued currencies.
Rothbard on Slavery Reparations
Rothbard considered how we might determine reparations for stolen land.
Abolish the Dept. of Homeland Security? Yes, Please.
The DHS is just another cabinet level agency pushed to facilitate even more government spending, and has never been necessary. Its abolition would be a step in the right direction.
Free Trade, Not Foreign Aid, Will Reduce the Incentive to Flee Central America
The benefits of free trade with the Northern Triangle countries of central America would be both economic and socio-political — by reducing poverty and driving fewer to emigrate.
Murray Rothbard: “Pioneer of Praxeological Analysis”
To Murray N. Rothbard, pioneer of praxeological analysis with all good wishes. March 2nd, 1967. ~Ludwig von Mises
St. George Tucker: Distinguishing Laws from Dictates, and Freedom from Servitude
While many of America’s founders are justifiably famous, others have received too little attention. St. George Tucker is one.
Art Laffer Isn’t Crazy For Questioning Fed Independence
Arthur Laffer, the recent Presidential Medal of Freedom winner and occasional Peter Schiff gambling part
Keynesian Fake News in the Wall Street Journal
An Interview With Ron Paul’s “Faithless Elector”
Bill Greene, the 2016 faithless elector who cast his vote for Ron Paul, passed away. Among other things, Bill was a fierce advocate of making gold and silver legal tender, and was an assistant professor at South Texas College.