Inequality Enshrined
Sociologist Mike Savage’s new book, The Return of Inequalilty, is
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When It Comes to Assessing Claims on Native American Lands, Specifics Are Very Important
Beginning in the early 1700s, a hitherto rather peripheral group of Native Americans called the Comanche swept into a vast area comprising much of
Financial Transaction Taxes Are a Terrible Idea
Plenty has been written about financial transaction taxes (FTTs), mostly arguing over the politically charged issue of who pays: Main Street o
The Swiss National Bank’s US Stocks: $162 Billion and Counting
Every quarter this past year I’ve provided updates on the stock holdings of the Swiss National Bank (SNB).
History Repeats? The Role of the Fed in the Run-Up to 2008 Revisited
While talk today of the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis that touched off the Great Recession tends to center mainly around the failure of regulators
Paul Prentice Explains Why Printing Money Is a Problem
In a follow up to his recent Mises Wire article, “Paying
Who Is Joe Manchin?
He may not be a household name, but the letter Sena
The Roots of Concord and Discord
In Abraham Lincoln’s June 16, 1858, speech upon being chosen as Illinois’ Republican nominee for U.S.
Fear the Repo, Man
Effective July 29, 2021, the Federal Reserve directed
The Fed’s Failure to Launch
The July Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting this week had many interesting sound bites and a lot of Fedspeak, as is typical from
