MARK SKOUSEN’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMICS By Ken Schoolland, Hawaii Pacific University
by“If I have been able to see farther than others, it was because I stood on the shoulders of giants.” — Sir Isaac Newton…
Op-ed in CityAM on Free Trade
byYesterday I had an op-ed in CityAM dispelling some of the myths surrounding free trade http://www.cityam.com/273538/dont-fall-myths-free-trade-enriches-world Thanks to Guido Fawkes for putting it…
Zero Hedge: Schäuble Says Another Financial Crisis Is Coming Due To Spiraling Global Debt, “New Bubbles”
byFollowing the disappointing for Angela Merkel and her CDU German election results, which propelled the populist AfD into Germany’s political establishment with 92 members…
Lowering of tax rates without lowering government outlays cannot grow the US economy
byThe US President, Donald Trump, proposed on Wednesday October 27 2017 a tax plan that would lower the top individual tax rate to 35%…
The Political and Economic Mystiques of State Power
byOne of the great political mysteries has been the success of governments in ruling over societies with little opposition and resistance from the vast…
Social destruction by the abuse of money
byIn Britain, the top 1% of earners pay over a quarter of all income tax collected, and while super-rich British residents perhaps don’t have…
The Hope of Affordable Housing – A Modern Fairy Tale
byA Modern Fairy Tale “I’ve got good news and bad news,” says the politician behind the podium – live on tv – sweat…
Launch of the Institute for Free Trade
byI had the pleasure of attending the launch of Daniel Hannan MEP’s new think tank the Institute for Free Trade on Wednesday at the…
Why US price inflation remains relatively subdued?
byThe yearly growth rate of the US consumer price index stood at 1.9% in August against 1.7% in July, while the growth rate of…