Don’t Assume What Is “Unseen” Doesn’t Exist
Protectionism harms US consumers by taking away options they prefer (and patriotism does not justify helping some American producers beggar American consumers).
The Fed
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Government Spending and Negative Interest Rates
Last week’s decision by the ECB to cross the border into negative territory marks a historic event and shows just how far central banks are willing to go to destroy the global economy.
Confusing Capitalism with Fractional Reserve Banking
Banking in its current form is not capitalism.
Ron Paul Poll: Economics, Not Political
The Haven has posted the following poll question:
Review of A History of the Federal Reserve, Vol. 2: Book 1 (1951–1969), Book 2 (1970–1986), by Allan Meltzer
Arthur Burns, Federal Reserve chairman (1970-1978), delayed Murray Rothbard's doctoral dissertation at Columbia University in the mid-1950s. Rothbard (1969) later observed
Review of A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1: 1913–51, by Allan H. Meltzer
Austrians have demonstrated that recessions—and depressions—are the inevitable result of central bank intervention in the economy.
Review of The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World, by Alan Greenspan
Kaza reviews Alan Greenspan's book The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World. Kaza asks "Which social acquaintance will defend Greenspan against the charge the seeds of the greatest
The Trouble with Prosperity: An Interview with James Grant
Volume 16, Number 4 (Winter 1996)
Austrian Watchdog at Barron’s: An Interview with Gene Epstein
Volume 20, Number 2 (Summer 2000)
How to Start Reforming the Federal Reserve Right Now
Real reform of the Fed begins with setting interest rates free, the abolition of deposit insurance, and ending the Fed’s position as lender of last
