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One of the worst effects of modern Keynesian economics is that its aggregate demand (total spending) approach to output and employment  provid

Once upon a time it was claimed that the government’s debt didn’t matter because we “owe it to ourselves.” Each government bond is a claim on taxpa

In the heat of the crisis back in 2011, I edited the book “Institutions in Cr

At the Oxford Union, debates are carried out in teams.

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French Socialist President Francois Hollande won his election in 2012 on a platform to soak

David Brat, the economist at Randolph -Macon college who defeated Eric Cantor in that GOP primary in Virginia, said recently that wage increases ar

Stephen Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, thinks Canada may have a

Jim Bovard talks with Jeff Deist about his incendiary career as a journalist, th

Murray Rothbard was a foremost defender of apriorism in economics and a critic of positivism, empiricism, and scientism (