Power & Market
Can the Federal Reserve Buy Gold? Should It?
Since the sixth century BC reign of Croesus of Lydia, refined gold has served as a monetary store of value.
The Fed Rate Cut Isn’t the Housing Market’s Dream After All
The rate cut by the Fed in September 2024 appears to be not much more than another performative song and dance.
Mises’s Framework Still Sets the Standard
As we wade through the intricacies of modern society, it becomes all the more imperative to go back to the works of Ludwig von Mises.
Mexico Is Still Blaming Americans for Mexico’s Gang Violence
The Mexican government alleges that Smith & Wesson and wholesaler Witmer Public Safety Group, Inc., are intentionally conspiring with middle-men to supply Mexican cartels with guns.
“Guns and Butter” Is Back
Sabrina Carpenter has been a star since she was 12, staring on Disney’s Girl Meets World.
Can Huey Long Save America?
Huey Long was Bernie Sanders on steroids and was to the left of even Joe Biden and Barack Obama.
Enemies of Private Property Snitch on Small Businesses for “Price Gouging”
The conservative activists who tell us to turn in local business owners for "price gouging," are on the same moral plane as the Soviet anti-capitalist snitches of old.
National Socialism Was Socialist
These days, supporters of President Trump and others on the right are often smeared as “fascists,” and what is meant by this is that they support the Nazis.
Fed’s Rate Cut Helps Candidate Harris but Will Hurt President Harris (or Trump)
Many investors, businesses, and consumers cheered the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut since March of 2020.
