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Easy Money Is a Much Bigger Economic Problem than Debt
While many economists claim that high overall debt levels can lead to economic recessions, irresponsible government spending and money expansion are the real culprits.
Big Governments’ One-Two Punch: Scope Creep, Then Wartime Deprivation
Governments do two things: they grow and they deprive citizens of their wealth. That process has not changed for more than a century in the USA.
CBDCs: The Ultimate Tool of Financial Intrusion
While the government promotes CBDCs as tools for "inclusion," it is more likely that they will be another vehicle for federal intrusion.
What Is the Right Inflation Target for Central Banks?
The "2 percent" inflation target is purely arbitrary, and mainstream economists can't agree on the "right" level. It's all folly, and Austrian economics explains why.
There Are No Constraints on US Government Borrowing
Fitch's downgrade of US government debt is a good thing, but not good enough.
Soft Landing? Not Likely
Jonathan Newman joins Bob to explain why the data still support the case for recession and point out the eerie similarity to the calm before the storm in 2008.
Has World War III Already Begun?
The recent actions of the Federal Reserve are reminiscent of central bank activities in wartime.
Everything You Need to Know About FedNow
David Brady, Jr. discusses his recent article at mises.org, in which he argues that the newly launched "FedNOW" system isn't a CBDC.
