FT.com – We should not be saved from our stupidity
byIt is very hard to play the game of life – or of capitalism – when governments keep changing the rules. Which they do…
Good article on Naked Capitalism
byBy way of nakedcapitalism.com this excellent article from washingtonsblog.com on “Fictional Reserve Banking”: But whatever you think about fractional reserve banking, whether or not you agree…
Demand for Doctors
byJamie Whyte discussed this article on Radio 4 yesterday. I like most of the doctors I know. They are earthy and unsqueamish, about minds…
Greg Mankiw Ponders Greenspan’s Paper the Crisis and Considers 100% Reserves
byWe are grateful to Robert Arbon for pointing out this article on Greg Mankiw’s Blog: I just returned from the spring meeting of the…
Time to Celebrate the Entrepreneur
byDo you think it is very worrying that not one government policy encourages the entrepreneurs of the world to create wealth? Without wealth creation…
Krugman the Witch Doctor
bySubject: is it just me… …or is Krugman sounding ever more like some desperate, wild-eyed Climate Alarmist, frantically trying to ratchet up the scale…
Tim Evans at the Hampton School
byFollowing the recent launch of TCC’s Education Network, I am delighted to be speaking on Monday 22nd March to the youngsters of the Hampton…
Peter Schiff, the Austrian School Economist who Predicted the Great Meltdown
byDear Reader, For our largely UK based audience, you may or may not have heard of Peter Schiff, investor and Austrian School economist. We…
Sound bedfellows who need to walk the walk
byMuch to the annoyance of more tribal associates, I have long argued that there are natural friends of liberty to be found amongst elements…
Corrigan: In Default of Sanity
bySean Corrigan introduces his article In Default of Sanity by quoting Plutarch, Pericles, Ch 9‐14: In the beginning… he tried to ingratiate himself with…