Kel Kelly

Articles

Why Kansas’s Tax-Cut “Failure” Is Really a Success

08/03/2017 Mises Wire Kel Kelly

When tax cuts lay the ground work for a better economy, government statistics often fail to measure the benefits.

05/01/2008 Free Market Kel Kelly

In sum, the real cause of continually rising food prices is the printing of money by world governments. And the real cause of actual food shortages is the prevention of profitable global trade in food by the ill-advised policies of the governments of the very people who are starving.

The Case for Legalizing Capitalism

08/01/2010 Free Market Kel Kelly

I wanted to explain free markets in plain English to average citizens, so that they could understand which government policies help or harm them, and, as a consequence, so that they could vote in such a way as to improve their lives.

Publications

The Case for Legalizing Capitalism

07/14/2010 Kel Kelly

What’s the “American system” of economics? Most people would say it is capitalism, which thereby deserves all fault when anything goes wrong. Well, Kel Kelly responds to this myth in this fast-paced and darn-near comprehensive treatment of the truth

Media

The Case for Legalizing Capitalism

03/10/2011 Kel Kelly

Jeffrey Tucker interviews Kel Kelly, author of ‘The Case for Legalizing Capitalism’. Recorded at the Ludwig von Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on November 15th, 2010.

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