Understanding Hegel from a Straussian Viewpoint
While Leo Strauss did not share G.W.F. Hegel's acceptance of historicism, nonetheless he gives Hegel a sympathetic review. David Gordon takes a closer look at both men.
While Leo Strauss did not share G.W.F. Hegel's acceptance of historicism, nonetheless he gives Hegel a sympathetic review. David Gordon takes a closer look at both men.
There are no more rabbits for the Fed monetary magicians to pull out of their hats. In an economy addicted to artificially low interest rates, any more moves by the Fed will trigger an economic downturn.
The Nigerian government should have seen the economic disaster the eNaira would cause. They didn’t, and chaos and rioting followed.
[A new article by Mises Senior Fellow Alex Pollock and Paul Kupiec at the Wall Street Journal]:
Abstract: Austrian economists have debated issues of monetary theory and inflation extensively, but there is still no agreement on
ABSTRACT: Property and Justice presents a new theory of original acquisition out of which two applications are drawn: a d
"It may be hard to swallow, but central banks were not created for the greater good but to support the state and special interest groups."
Decades of low interest rates have ruined saving in the US economy, and banks are going to pay dearly for it.
Economists and political elites fondly claim that economic growth is due to increased technological knowledge. That is only partly true.