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Boom, bust, repeat. The Fed fuels bubbles, and now we’re watching them pop. Mark Thornton joins Scott Horton to dissect the economy’s next moves.
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An enduring myth among American historians is that President Hoover failed to respond to the Great Depression because he believed in laissez-faire economics. This...
Britain’s new populist party, Reform UK, has done well in the polls but is embarking on head-scratching proposals to deal with energy issues. Instead...
An enduring myth among American historians is that President Hoover’s response to the Depression was to let the free market work. This is totally...
Boom, bust, repeat. The Fed fuels bubbles, and now we’re watching them pop. Mark Thornton joins Scott Horton to dissect the economy’s next moves.
This episode explores the economic implications of deflation, debunking the mainstream fear that falling prices cripple economic growth.
Abraham Lincoln is best known for his role as a wartime president, but his economic policies were a precursor to the New Deal. From...
Thanks to the reckless policies of the Federal Reserve, businesses are now facing the realities of an economy ravaged by inflation. Look for more...
Trump’s trade policy is structured on creating scarcity. Scarcity does not help either consumers, or producers that need an abundance of goods to produce...
The end result will be an even more legalized theft as American producers that use imported parts for their own manufactured products are plundered...
This week in Friday Philosophy, David Gordon reviews The Tariff Superstition: Why Protectionism Always Fails and Who Really Pays the Price by Marcel Kedosa,...
Abraham Lincoln is best known for his role as a wartime president, but his economic policies were a precursor to the New Deal. From...
Beyond his scholarly work, Murray was a dedicated teacher and mentor. His enthusiasm for engaging with young minds and his willingness to challenge mainstream...
Thanks to the reckless policies of the Federal Reserve, businesses are now facing the realities of an economy ravaged by inflation. Look for more...