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Powell Raises Rates, Is Wrong About the Fed Not Subsidizing Wall Street

03/21/2018 Tho Bishop

The Federal Reserve continues to slowly increase the federal funds rate from 1.5 to 1.75 percent today, the first such decision of the Je

Congressional Budget Vote Includes Feinstein-Sponsored Bill to Grow Federal Gun Database

03/21/2018 Tho Bishop

It is common practice in DC for politicians to stuff spending bills with all sorts of additional bad legislation — the policy equivalent of be

Senate to Vote on Continuing US Support for Saudi’s War on Yemen

03/20/2018 Tho Bishop

Updated: The Vote Failed 55-44

A bipartisa

Trump Pushes Death Penalty for Drug Dealers, Can We Start with the CIA?

03/19/2018 Tho Bishop

In New Hampshire today, President Trump announced his plan for tackling the opioid crisis. The main points from the plan,

Vox Gets it Wrong: the Left is Abandoning Free Speech

03/19/2018 Tho Bishop

Last week Matt Yglesias over at Vox t

Pompeo and Haspel are Symptoms of a Deeper Problem

03/19/2018 Ron Paul

President Trump’s recent cabinet shake-up looks to be a real boost to hard-line militarism and neo-conservatism.

“Big Data” Isn’t Enough to Make Socialism Work

03/16/2018 Tho Bishop

When sharing Bob Murphy’s excellent article today on t

Trade from San Francisco to Miami Saves NFL Player $300,000

03/16/2018 Tho Bishop

In the face of staggeringly high tax rates and growing housing costs, people are abandoning San Francisco at such a rate that

It Doesn’t Take a Genius to Understand Economics

03/16/2018 Per Bylund

In fact, most geniuses seem to simply not get economics.

Hyperinflation Has Venezuelan Merchants Weighing Cash, and Now It’s Breaking Their Scales

03/15/2018 Tho Bishop

It is interesting to see how prices emerge in a hyperinflationary environment like see in Venezuela.

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