Audio: Why the National Debt Will Only Get Larger
The national debt and cutting government spending simply are not topics the voters care about anymore.
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Did Tariffs Make America Great?
Economists Stephen Cohen and Bradford DeLong are spouting an unfortunate amount of enthusiasm for Alexander Hamilton's corporatist economics.
The Bank of England Abandons Cryptocurrencies — For Now
An adoption of digital currencies by central banks could bring the next generation of central bankers more power than their predecessors imagined.
Are Term Limits A Solution?
This is the main fallacy of term limits: it presumes the problem is the people in government, and not the government itself.
Central Banks Sheepish as Savers Keep Saving
Frightened by an unstable economy and low returns, savers are saving even more and frustrating the plans of central bankers.
Decentralize the Elections
The federal government is using the threat of foreign hackers as an excuse to further nationalize elections in the United States.
Feds To Create Yet Another Ethnic Category?
When government creates special demographic categories for groups of people, the effects on public policy can be far reaching.
Uncle Sam May Tip Deutsche Bank Over the Edge
The US Dept. of Justice wants to extract billions in fines from Deutsche Bank. German taxpayers may then be on the hook for the inevitable bailout.
Don’t Slap a New Tax on High-Frequency Trading
High-frequency trading is not the nefarious scheme policymakers would have you believe it is. It serves a real purpose in the marketplace.
Spain Is without a National Government — And Spaniards Are Digging It
No functioning government in Spain for the last 10 months, and the country is prospering.
