Money and Banks

Bitcoin is not a new form of money that replaces previous forms, but rather a new way of employing existent money in transactions.

From the session on “Foundations of Libertarian Political Philosophy,” presented at the Austrian Economics Research Conference.

From the session on “Monetary Theory and Policy,” presented at the Austrian Economics Research Conference.

Recorded 21 March 2013 at the Ludwig von Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama.

Euros secretly airlifted to keep Greek banks afloat

During the 2012 presidential campaign, President Obama made his now famous claim that “you didn’t build that” in reference to the infrastructure that businesses use to provide goods and services to customers.

It would seem that Vladimir Putin has learned the art of alchemy as he has turned some Russian oil into Russian gold.

Crony capitalism and Keynesianism are just two sides of the same debased coin.

Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher in a recent speech ca

Presented at the Mises Circle in Manhattan, hosted by the Ludwig von Mises Institute and sponsored by the Story Garschina Charitable Fund, and Anon