Inflation Hits 9.1 Percent after Months of Empty Talk at the Fed
June was the fifteenth month in a row during which price inflation outpaced earnings growth. June's gap is also among the biggest we've seen in decades.
June was the fifteenth month in a row during which price inflation outpaced earnings growth. June's gap is also among the biggest we've seen in decades.
In the 1950s, McCarthyism targeted people who were accused of supporting Russia. Today's McCarthyism targets people accused of supporting … Russia. Some things never change.
Politicians, academics, and the media often call for a new Manhattan Project to deal with economic issues. But there is a huge difference between technological problems and economic ones.
Rather than contributing to a "soft landing," raising interest rates will continue to destroy wealth.
The safety and prosperity of the individual and of the whole depends on the principles of society and civilization, something deeper than any government.
Continetti has a distinctive vision of what is American conservatism. He views the political and economic ideas of Murray Rothbard and Ron Paul as inimical to the ideas he favors; to him, we are the enemy. We ought to have a look at his book, if only to see what he says about us.
It's going to take more than a 0 percent policy interest rate and a newly invented name for QE to really address years of monetary inflation.
Egalitarian liberals think that basic liberties can be violated in the quest for equality and even that "the natural duty to promote justice straightforwardly implies a duty to establish states."
The ruling class is claiming that free markets are nothing more than a "trickle-down" scheme. But a free market system really does serve society best.