World War I: The Great War Was also the Great Enabler of Progressive Governance
Historians praise the US entry into World War I because it enabled an Allied victory. But it also led to the economic disasters of the 1920s and ’30s.
Historians praise the US entry into World War I because it enabled an Allied victory. But it also led to the economic disasters of the 1920s and ’30s.
The author recalls the 1922 peace dollar his grandfather gave him sixty years ago. Real money.
It will be nearly impossible to make any real changes in Washington for the next two years. The real battles are now in the states.
The jobs data is worse than the latest headlines suggest, and workers are staring at falling real wages, declining savings, and mounting debt. We can thank the Fed.
It will be nearly impossible to make any real changes in Washington for the next two years. The real battles are now in the states.
Marxist regimes used to slap the word "antirevolutionary" on everything the regimes disliked. Today's regimes use the words "undemocratic" and "antidemocratic" in the same way.
The jobs data is worse than the latest headlines suggest, and workers are staring at falling real wages, declining savings, and mounting debt. We can thank the Fed.
Hyperinflation? Yes, it can happen here, and the more officials deny hyperinflation is possible, the more they create the conditions that causes it.
This is the "American dream" the Fed has given us: work more jobs and longer hours to keep paying those bills that are now growing at 8 percent per year.
Academic historians of the "acclaimed" new history of capitalism have a major weakness: their claims do not match the historical record.