Tyler Curtis

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Interest Rate Caps Won’t Solve America’s Debt Problem. Here’s What Will

05/19/2025 Power & Market Tyler Curtis

Nothing brings Republicans and Democrats together like using simplistic, heavy-handed government regulations to attempt to solve complex problems. Unfortunately, the promise of easy solutions blinds...

Government Banks Would Be a Dangerous Tool for Progressive Ideologues

01/23/2024 Mises Wire Tyler Curtis

Last month, Democratic Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez proposed a bill that would allow the incorporation of financial institutions controlled by states and municipalities...

SVB’s Failure Is Not an Excuse for More Regulation

04/04/2023 Mises Wire Tyler Curtis

Recently, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a bank that was heavily involved in cryptocurrency, collapsed. Naturally, Democrats want to exploit the situation to rush through new regulations. But that will...

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Government Banks Would Be a Dangerous Tool for Progressive Ideologues

02/07/2024 Tyler Curtis

Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced legislation to create government-owned banks, ostensibly to “increase accountability.” In truth, the banks would exist to fund progressive causes.

Grover Cleveland Presented the Best Example of a True Liberal Populist

01/03/2023 Tyler Curtis

While some politicians preach populism, that usually means protectionism and increased business regulation, along with high marginal income tax rates. Grover Cleveland showed a better way.

COVID-19 Is Forcing Governments to Admit Their Regulations Aren’t Really Necessary

04/21/2020 Tyler Curtis

From medical practices to grocery shipments, governments are loosening restrictions in order to keep goods and services affordable. But if these restrictions are unnecessary now, why claim they are ever necessary?

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