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Most government intervention into currency exchange rates create more problems than they solve. Japan's lost decades are a prime example of what can happen.

Adherents of the famous Phillips curve believe there is a permanent tradeoff between inflation and unemployment. This is mistaken.

The radicals are for anything that tends directly or indirectly to get the government into business, for that leads to state ownership of the means of production.

The rise of democracy blurred the lines between the regime and the people it exploits. This was less of a problem under monarchs, whose interests were clearly separate from the public's. 

The Fed’s tampering with market signals undermines the process of wealth generation, thereby exerting an upward pressure on the time preference interest rate and the market interest rate.

Even as population has grown, increasing the intensive margin for agriculture has led to increased food production. This may not necessarily be a good thing.

While the current political narratives claim that only Europeans were involved in the infamous transatlantic slave trade, the Africans themselves were also major players in directing and overseeing it.

The Fed is slowly increasing interest rates in the hopes that the economy will experience a "soft landing." However, there is no way to soften the blows about to fall on the economy.

There is only one way to improve the standard of living for the wage-earning masses: increased capital investment.

With primaries having concluded, the stage is set for an uncertain midterm election just six weeks from now.