Many people have figured out that Wall Street and Washington, DC work together to rig the game in Wall Street's favor.
In this interview, Claudio Grass talks to economist and Mises Institute Senior Fellow Thomas DiLorenzo. Dr. DiLorenzo covers central bank monetary policies, Keynesian economics, the economic “recovery,” political correctness, and more.
Back in January, ECB President Mario Draghi doubled down on his earlier commitment to do "whatever it takes" to prop up the European economy with easy money. He wasn't joking.
While the declining trend growth in money supply is bad news for bubbles, it is actually great news for wealth generators.
In a remarkable TV interview, Otmar Issing, the former Chief Economist of the European Central Bank and a former member of its Board, dismisses negative interest rates as a solution to what ails Europe.
The BIS has just released a research report questioning whether negative interest rates are effective in achieving policymakers' goals of staving off a (phantom) deflation without adversely impacting the financial sector and the overall economy.
Putting an end to inflation requires not only the abolition of the Fed but also the abolition of the FDIC and FSLIC.
Murray Rothbard would have turned 90 years old on Wednesday, and his contributions to economics have never been more relevant. Rothbard’s uncompromising assault on the state has made him one of the rare scholars to see his influence grow, even after his passing.
Taxes usually aren't terribly popular with the people who pay the taxes. Fortunately — from the government's perspective — the central bank is there to help tax the people more without their noticing.
