Robert Shiller Is Shilling for the State

Booms and BustsBusiness Cycles

Blog3 hours ago
For economist Robert Shiller, housing bubbles result from too little government regulation.

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How Long Can the Fed Keep the Boom Going?

Booms and BustsMoney and BanksMoney and Banking

Blog3 hours ago
Given current bond and stock market valuations, investors seem to be fairly confident that the Fed will succeed in keeping the boom going.

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Arizona's Government Has Adopted New Pro-Gold Reforms

Blog6 hours ago
Arizona will no longer impose taxes on capital gains from gold and silver. It's for now a small thing, but an important one.

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Are We Fighting Terrorism, Or Creating More Terrorism?

War and Foreign PolicyPolitical Theory

Blog13 hours ago
The G7's new "crackdown" on terrorism really means more surveillance of innocent civilians, less free speech, and many more bombs dropped overseas.

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Changes in the Money Supply Don't Cause Business Cycles

Money and BanksMoney and Banking

Blog14 hours ago
Business cycles do not result from mere fluctuations in the money supply. What is needed is that the changes occur with money made "out of thin air."

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We Don't Need to Create Jobs — We Need to Create Value

Labor and WagesPovertyValue and Exchange

Blog05/29/2017
Wages spring directly from, and are proportional to, the degree in which a job creates wealth by helping to satisfy an unmet need.

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Self-Determination, not Universalism, is the Goal

Free MarketsLegal SystemStrategyPolitical Theory

Blog05/29/2017
The future is decentralized; why are so many libertarians arguing for the opposite?

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Memorial Day and the Meaning of Freedom

Blog05/29/2017
What does freedom really mean? Freedom is the absence of state coercion. Nothing more, but certainly nothing less.

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