Bad, Worse, Worst: The Misguided Perfectionism of Gavin Newsom
California governor Gavin Newsome has signed a draconian new bill meant to raise pay for the state's fast-food workers.
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The Fed and the Fate of the Dollar
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Fort Myers, Florida, 4 November 2023.
Are We Headed for a Recession in 2024?
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Fort Myers, Florida, 4 November 2023.
Exposing Our Fed-Driven Bubble Economy
The US economy has deteriorated into little more than a series of asset bubbles driven by the inflationary policies of the central bank.
These Four Things Are Keys To Building the Wealth of Nations
Humanity progressed very slowly from the fall of the Roman Empire to almost the nineteenth century. Then came the Industrial Revolution, which changed everything.
Time Preference Is the Key Driver of Interest Rates
Forget the other mainstream explanations for interest. Time preference explains this phenomenon and gives a true picture of why interest exists in the first place.
The Oil Price-Stock Market Connection, the 100 Year Financial Cycle, and the Next Crash
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Fort Myers, Florida, 4 November 2023.
The Radical Uncertainty of a Polymorphic Fed
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Fort Myers, Florida, 4 November 2023. Includes audience question and answer period.
How Washington Hawks Helped Create the New “Axis of Evil”
Washington never sleeps when it comes to declaring new overseas enemies to destroy. The new “axis of evil” now consists of Russia, Iran, and China.
Statist Ideology and War: Israel versus Hamas
As this author previously has noted, the ideology of statism is responsible for much of the violence that plagues the world. We see this played out in Israel's aggressive retaliatory attacks in Gaza in response to the October 7 killings by Hamas.
