The ECB, always happy to repeat the mistakes of Japan, is likely to start new programs of debt monetization for green projects and claim it is a different, radical and new measure.
Paul Cantor's new book provides a new look at how the "American dream" is shown in pop culture as offering both hope and frustration.
Behavioral economists are masters of comparing apples to oranges and dressing up incorrect statements in fancy language and mathematics.
If governments really want to help former criminals get jobs, they should stop turning so many small-time offenses into crimes.
Paternalism has in recent years made a comeback, but its philosophical foundation is quite flimsy.
To prohibit discrimination in employment is to infringe upon freedom of association, freedom of thought, private property, and freedom in general.
For many Brazilian voters, Jair Bolsonaro offered a chance to break with decades of failed economic policies. Time will tell if they were right.
Many advocates claim government intervention is necessary because markets are too unstable. The real instability, however, comes from the immense uncertainty over what government will do next with its vast and arbitrary power.
Today's neoconservatives have found common cause with the Left in destroying those who disagree with them. In fact, this habit of denying a forum to any and all dissenters has a long tradition in the conservative movement.
It is up to us to reconsider Misesian liberal nationalism for the twenty-first century and create a vision for the present and beyond.
