U.S. Economy

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Henry Hazlitt
Henry Hazlitt explains why President Johnson's "War on Poverty" will fail, and how the market — not government — is the path to prosperity.
Ryan McMaken

Even when it wasn't in use, a horse owner was always tethered to his horse, either literally or figuratively.

Karen De Coster, CPA
Richard Cantillon, "the father of modern economics," understood that to break out of the mercantilist morass we must focus on human action.
Shawn Ritenour
The Pilgrims' original communal property arrangements were foisted upon them by their colonial sponsors.
Ryan McMaken
The federal government has banned the slaughter of horses, although horse meat was commonly used in the US just a generation ago.
Tho Bishop
In the end Donald Trump gets what he wanted, a “low interest rate person” who also happens to be a “Republican.”
Ryan McMaken
At this point, does anyone believe the Fed is willing to do anything that might really spook markets?
Alexander Cartwright
The author sees GDP as superior to all currently available alternatives of measuring growth. But, that is not a reason for continuing to use it.