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Money Supply Growth Went Negative for the Third Month in a Row, and Is Near a Thirty-Five-Year Low

U.S. HistoryMoney Supply

Blog03/08/2023

With negative growth now dipping below –5 percent, money-supply contraction is approaching the biggest declines we've seen in the past thirty-five years.

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Real Estate Markets Are Addicted to Easy Money

Money and BanksU.S. History

Blog03/07/2023

As sales and price growth slow, the real estate industry is betting everything on a return to easy money. In 2023, it's become the very foundation of their "market."

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The "Meritocracy" Was Created by and for the Progressive Ruling Class

U.S. History

Blog03/07/2023

All of Al Gore's children went to Harvard. Are we really to believe that this is because the Gore kids had the most "merit"? The only real  meritocracy is in the marketplace. 

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Slavery in the Americas: Separating Fact from Fiction

U.S. HistoryWorld History

Blog03/06/2023

There is no denying the awful history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere. However, to better understand its legacy, we must rely on truth, not myths.

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One Year Later in Ukraine: Washington and NATO Got It Very Wrong

U.S. History

Blog03/02/2023

The foreign policy "elites" have been wrong about regime change, sanctions, "the lesson of Munich," a "rules-based order," and pretty much everything else.  

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Secession Is Inevitable. War to Prevent It Is Optional.

U.S. HistoryWorld History

Blog02/28/2023

The answer lies not in doubling down on political unity, maintained through endless violence or threats of violence. Rather, the answer lies in peaceful separation. 

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Roald Dahl and James Bond Books Are Getting Woke Rewrites. Copyright Law Ensures You Can't Stop Them.

LawU.S. History

Blog02/27/2023

Thanks to copyright laws, the estate of Roald Dahl can not only rewrite his books, but can also essentially outlaw the old versions. Only books in the public domain are safe from this.

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Secession: Should the American Revolutionaries Have Quit to Appease the Loyalists?

Decentralization and SecessionU.S. History

Blog02/21/2023

Opponents of secession say secession is wrong if some people in the population don't want it and say they will be worse off. The American revolutionaries disagreed and seceded anyway.

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Why Madison and Hamilton Were Wrong about Republics

U.S. HistoryWorld History

Blog02/18/2023

The authors of the Federalist Papers claimed a strong central government was needed because republics are prone to "anarchy." The Dutch and Swiss examples show they were wrong. 

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The Forgotten Lessons of Government-Enforced Race Relations

ProgressivismU.S. History

Blog02/18/2023

Judge Andrew Napolitano looks at the history of government and race relations in our nation's history. It's not a pleasant or uplifting story.

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