When Iceland Totally Froze
When the dust had settled, the crisis had wiped out trillions of dollars of investments, and the previously well-functioning credit markets had stalled.
Booms and Busts
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Life with the Fed: Sunshine and Lollipops?
The fake version of history says that without a central bank or its lesser cousin, a national bank, we had nothing but boom, bust, and sorrow — but since the creation of the Federal Reserve System, it's been nothing but sunshine and lollipops. Let us take a look.
The Cure (Low Interest Rates) Is the Disease
The artificial lowering of the interest rate causes malinvestment and the ensuing financial and economic “crisis.”
Is Inflation Harmless or Even Good?
A Fed employee argues that inflation is harmless. I argue that it is a rip-off for everyone who uses dollars.
Rollback: An Interview with Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
Interviewed by James Puplava on the Financial Sense Newshour, 16 March 2011.
World War II Did Not End the Great Depression
The illusion of wartime prosperity is rooted in how national income was calculated and in how the statistics were compiled, writes Art Carden.
Foreword to The Tragedy of the Euro
It is a great pleasure for me to present this book by my colleague Philipp Bagus, writes Jesús Huerta de Soto.
The Moral Hazard of the Euro
It is a great pleasure for me to present this book by my colleague Philipp Bagus.
13. The Marxian System, II: The Economics of Capitalism and its Inevitable Demise (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume II. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
13. The Marxian System, II: The Economics of Capitalism and its Inevitable Demise
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume II. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
