Why Taiwan Hasn’t Shut Down Its Economy
Taiwan's response to COVID-19 mostly means self-imposed quarantines and more transparency. It's basically the opposite of what Europe is doing.
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This Is Not a Recession—This Is a Government-Imposed Shutdown of the Private Sector
We are about to enter a production slowdown—a collapse, really—not because some businesses miscalculated their investments, but because government intervened drastically and without warning to shut down all businesses.
End the Shutdown
The lasting and far-reaching harms caused by this authoritarian precedent far outweigh those caused by the COVID-19 virus. The American people must decide for themselves how and when to reopen society and return to their daily lives.
Libertarian NYC Doctor Explains the Physiology of the Coronavirus
Levi Machado explains what COVID-19 actually can do to the body, and why it’s not really comparable to the flu. He also offers some tips on staying healthy.
Pandemic Trade-Offs, with Jeff Deist
Jeff Deist addresses the unprecedented governmental response to COVID, in unintended consequences, and the inability of local communities to set their own course.
Why This Bubble Economy Keeps Going and Going
Current global bailouts may put off global busts for quite some time. But they will weaken output and employment gains. People's standard of living will stagnate or even fall, even in the short term. With this comes impoverishment and perhaps even social unrest.
Nicole Saphier: Make America Healthy Again
Dr. Nicole Saphier discusses her new book, Make America Healthy Again.
Per Bylund on Regulations, COVID, and Sweden
Accad and Koka interview Per Bylund, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University.
Human Action Part Four with Dr. Mark Thornton
If you've wanted to read Human Action, this is your opportunity to hear it explained by great economists and scholars!
Free Trade Brings More Foreign Investment into the US. That’s a Good Thing.
Politicians and pundits have a blind spot when it comes to international economic transactions. They ignore a portion of trade! In particular, they ignore trade in claims on future income—that is, stocks and bonds.
