The Oil Price Mirage
The recent run-up in oil prices drew interesting reactions, writes Pierre Lemieux. Some analysts have tried to explain how reductions of crude demand by refineries can push crude prices up!
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Protectionism and the Destruction of Prosperity
Is the “flood” of Japanese products really a menace, to be combated by the U.S. government? Or, is the new Japan a godsend to American consumers?
“For God’s Sake, Please Stop the Aid!”
From a Der Spiegel interview with Kenyan (not Keyne
It’s Never Enough
The Group of Eight finance ministers will meet this week in Perthshire, Scotland, writes Joseph Potts, to address various weighty financial decisions that their governments have expropriated from the more-capable hands of their citizens.
What’s Behind the Trade Deficit Numbers?
The U.S. trade deficit is an American problem, writes Antony Mueller. It is the result of insufficient savings at home and a widening budget deficit.
Iraq and Moral Corruption
For years people will debate the real reasons the US invaded Iraq. Lew Rockwell looks at the facts.
China Does Not Determine U.S. Interest Rates
Frank Shostak explains that China is not the cause of bad US monetary policy.
A War That Cannot Be Won
Like FDR, George Bush got his war, writes Joseph Potts, but Bush went his Democratic predecessor one better—a big one better.
