Podcast

As the economy begins to slow, the results of the Fed's money pumping are showing up in mergers and acquisitions.

American politicians claim that excessive military spending makes Americans "safe." The record shows otherwise.

While politicians claiming to be "fiscally responsible" call for balanced budgets, the real drag on the economy is government spending itself.

Thirty-nine people were killed in school shootings in 2018 (one of the worst years). In the same period, 900 children drowned, and 1,800 were murdered via child abuse. 

Police stood around outside the Uvalde, Texas, school while a gunman shot children inside. Meanwhile, gun control advocates tell us we should just trust the cops to keep us safe. 

Jeff and Bob discuss a recent interview with IMF economist Manmohan Singh in the context of central banks co-opting digital technology for bad ends.

By making covid a political virus, progressive politicians, cheered on by their media, applied political "solutions" that failed to protect the most vulnerable people.

Ireland has been "experimenting" with MMT and price controls. The results are predictable.

Krugman’s recent NYT column on Russia features commentary on trade surpluses that is at best very misleading.

Jeff Deist and Ryan McMaken talk police, guns, gun control, and the 2nd Amendment.