Did Tucker’s Last Major Guest Lead to His Firing?
Tucker Carlson has rankled the ruling elites for many years. But was his interview with Robert Kennedy Jr. a bridge too far?
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Comprehensive Reform versus Piecemeal Reform
Should political reform be the result of a much-discussed comprehensive plan? Or should it come about through decentralized decision-making that deals with the situations at hand?
Was Japanese Colonialism the Engine of Later Prosperity for Korea and Taiwan? Probably Not
While Japan made some technological transfers to these places, prosperity came to them later, with the advent of free-market economies.
The Fed Is Overindebted, Isn’t It?
By any conventional measures of finance, the Federal Reserve has negative equity. In the long run, cooking the books only puts off the day of reckoning.
A Credit Crunch Is Inevitable
The combination of higher rates and declining optimism about the economy, plus slumps in equity, private investments, and bond valuations, is going to inevitably lead to a massive crunch in access to credit and financing.
Argentina Sleepwalks into Hyperinflation (Yet Again)
A century ago, Argentina was one of the world's wealthiest nations and the Argentine peso rivaled the dollar. Today, Argentina is famous for periodic hyperinflation.
Is Social Justice Just? A Review
Modern Western culture is dominated by demands for "social justice." But how does one even define this term, and does social justice even produce justice in the end?
Shedding Light on the Law of Unintended Consequences
It is the right of the consumer, not the regime, to determine what lighting sources work best for them.
Washington Has No Moral Authority to Ban Guns
Another mass shooting, another call for gun control. However, when it comes to mass killings, Washington sets the sorry example.
Will a New BRICS Currency Change Anything? Maybe
As the US government debases the dollar, other nations take notice and possibilities increase that another currency based on sound principles might emerge.
