Why the Fed’s Magic Trick Won’t Work
Watch Bob Murphy's talk from last weekend's Mises Circle in Houston.
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Alt-Right vs. Socialist Left: What It Means for Liberty
Will the libertarian message get swept under the rug over the next year, as the candidates unleash an orgy of statist rhetoric?
Why the Fed’s Magic Trick Won’t Work
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Houston, Texas, on 30 January 2016.
The Week in Review: January 30, 2016
After a week of jittery markets, join us LIVE online Saturday for our Mises Circle in Houston, where we'll discuss where the world is headed in 2016.
The Week in Review: January 23, 2016
Fear is in the air. Central bankers are warning of crisis, and while mainstream economists fear the falling prices that are on the horizon in our post-boom world, Austrians know that deflation and recessions are both inevitable and necessary.
Chicago Economist Called the Fed a “Cancer”
This is from the in-case-you-missed-it files. Thomas Sowell, my favorite Chicago economist, was a long-time supporter of the Federal Reserve bound by a Friedmanite monetary rule. In an interview in 2010, he called the Fed a "cancer" and advocated its abolition.
Malinvestments and Interest Rates
Mark Thornton is interviewed on the RT program, "Boom Bust". He discusses malinvestments stimulated by artificially lowered interest rates.
