Why So Much Hate for the Free Market?
Given the manifest superiority of the free market, why do so many intellectuals reject it?
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Why So Much Hate for the Free Market?
The Power of Capitalism: A Journey through Recent History across Five Continents By Rainer Zitelmann LID Publishing, 2018 xiv + 233 pages Dr. Rainer Zitelmann is best known to the scholarly world for his outstanding study of Adolf Hitler’s...
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Keep US Out of War
Neutrality limits conflicts instead of escalating them. Neutral states cannot swell their power through war and militarism, or murder and plunder the citizens of other states.
Keep US Out of War
Events in Ukraine are happening very fast, and if I tried to predict what will happen there, my prediction would soon be overtaken by events. But one thing is certain. We need to understand the background of the crisis, and we also need to...
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After More Than a Month of Fighting, Where Do Things Stand in the Russia-Ukraine War?
While the battlefield results are mixed, much of the action in the Russia-Ukraine war is happening beyond the warring countries.
Do “Inflationary Expectations” Cause Inflation? Contra Krugman, the Answer Is No
Paul Krugman recently wrote that the reason we see high inflation is that people mistakenly believe inflation is in our future and act accordingly. This reasoning is false.
Hazlitt, Hayek and How the Fed Made Itself into the World’s Biggest Savings & Loan
It is most helpful to think of the Fed and the Treasury as one thing—one combined government-financing operation whose financial statements should be consolidated.
The Wrong Elites
Russian oligarchs, American pols, and state-connected billionaires are all cut from the same cloth: they didn't earn, or fully earn, their wealth and position in society. We must withdraw our sanction of these people.
Lockdowns, Not the Pandemic, Created Havoc
Those responsible for locking down much of the US during covid blame the pandemic itself for the economic and social havoc that followed. Perhaps they should look at the lockdowns themselves.
