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Joseph Salerno Interviewed on Gold Standard, Fiat Money
Joseph Salerno Interviewed on Gold Standard, Fiat Money...
How Money Production Can Worsen Income Inequality
Money creation does not benefit equally. It creates a class of winners (those who get new money first) at the expense of losers (those who get new money later). Not surprisingly, an inflationary money supply increases the wealth and income gap in society.
Jay Taylor: Austrian Economics and the Next (Bigger) Crash
Jeff Deist and Jay Taylor discuss markets, business cycle theory, and the Fed's latest bubble.
Senate Republicans Bungle Their Interrogation of Janet Yellen
Janet Yellen testified before Congress this week, but the Senate Republicans, who claim to be the guardians of monetary sanity, failed to show any true understanding of monetary policy and the damage the Fed has inflicted.
Diminishing Economic Growth: Is the Fed to Blame?
In this interview, Mark Thornton talks to host Scott Horton about how we are much better off without the fed,
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Jekyll Island, Georgia
Please come to our exclusive Patrons Retreat this October 18-19 on Jekyll Island, Georgia, on the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve.
The Natural Rate of Interest Rule
This article reviews the Fed’s performance with particular emphasis on its contribution to the 2008 crisis and then suggests an alternative policy which, had it been in place would have dampened the most recent boom and bust.
The End of Bubble Blowing?
In this fascinating interview, Mark Thornton explains how the Austrian business cycle predicted the housing bubble, and how those cashing in on it
Are Falling Prices Undesirable?
Popular opinion seems to be that falling prices—or even stable prices—are bad for the economy, but I’ve never seen any good arguments about why.
