Mises Wire
The dollar standard allows the U.S. to default on its debt
Whenever a country which has had large current account deficits for a long time suffers a fall in the value of its currency in response to this imb
Let a thousand malls bloom
From CSM, a fascinating story on how China’s thriving market, cheap credit,
Real Leaders: Top 24 Computer-Industry Executives in 2004
The CRN has an interesting section on the Top 25 IT Executive
Where is GLD’s Gold?
GLD, the “gold-ETF” I’ve posted on previously, is now trading on the NYSE
The Trouble with Conservatism
From my 1980 article, which seems oddly relevant today: “Libertarians are not ‘against’ tradition.
More on Algernon Sydney
It was great to read the lost (and found) essay by Rothbard on the libertarian origins of the Ameri
Anarchy Works, Says World Bank
From CornerSolution (a blog that deserves a much higher prof
Christmas Disaster Looms
Lard shortages have hit the EU as new members increase demand and seek to avoid the high levy on non-Eu lard.