Money and Banks

Central banks are becoming the real centers of political power.

Interviewed by host Alan Butler, Mark Thornton dispels the notion that a little bit of inflation is a good thing.

Interviewed by Scott Horton, Mark Thornton discusses why we need to lower the debt ceiling; the dangers of a depreciating dollar; why the NSA’s spy

Interviewed by host Alan Butler, Mark Thornton shoots down the notion of a flexible currency being good for the economy.

He builds on his Mises Daily article from this morning.

A default on US government debt is no more or less radical than a default on any other kind of debt.

Interviewed by Merlin Rothfeld and John O’Donnell, Mark Thornton offers an Austrian perspective on our current predicament in the U.S., prese

Interviewed by host Marina Dzhashi, Mark Thornton offers his take on Bitcoin.

Today, under the influence of Keynesian economists who champion government spending and high levels of consumption, thrift has been devalued.

The biggest capitalists, those “economic royalists” of Wall Street, have been the deadliest enemies of true capitalism.