U.S. Economy
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With stock markets in turmoil earlier this week, Mark Thornton and Jeff Deist discuss booms and busts.
Paul Krugman Should Love President Trump’s Infrastructure Plan
If President Trump’s infrastructure proposal works out exactly as Paul Krugman has described it, Krugman should be applauding it.
The United States Is a Tax Haven for Global Investors…and that’s Good for America
The US has risen in the rankings mostly because other nations have been coerced into weakening their human rights laws on financial privacy.
The Debt Ceiling Hysteria and Profligate Government
This is all smoke and mirrors to avoid dealing with the fundamental problem: the continuance of and increases in the American warfare-welfare state.
Jeff Deist: Beyond the Wall
Jeff Deist and Mance Rayder discuss the political and economic state of the union.
When Government Shuts Down
The lesson of a government shutdown is that the world does not collapse when Uncle Sam takes the day off.
Ryan McMaken: Are We Getting Poorer?
Ryan McMaken and Jeff Deist discuss what makes people rich, and how economists should measure wealth.
Bob Dylan as Economic Prophet
Change is the defining feature of our modern age. But you would never know it when surveying today’s financial market landscape.
Decentralize Global Trade Policy
What if Chile subsidizes its wine production? That's too bad for Chile's taxpayers, but great for the rest of the world.