
An Economist Rebukes The Economist
There are but two ways that man can deal with man: reason and force. Reason includes invention, design, entrepreneurship, finance, borrowing and lending, construction,…
Read MoreThere are but two ways that man can deal with man: reason and force. Reason includes invention, design, entrepreneurship, finance, borrowing and lending, construction,…
Read MoreDear Professor Mankiw: I am writing in response to your article in the New York Times, “The Puzzle of Low Interest Rates”. I commend…
Read MoreLetter to Patrick Horan Program Manager for Monetary Policy Mercatus Center Via Internet Dear Mr. Horan and Mercatus: It just came to my attention…
Read MoreWe read the news today that Judy Shelton has been approved by the Senate Banking Committee. This means that the full Senate can vote…
Read MoreEveryone thinks they know the cause and effect of the Federal Reserve’s response to crises such as 2008 and 2020. The Fed prints money to buy…
Read MoreThe response to the virus has added a new mechanism of capital consumption to the many we have documented over the years. Businesses…
Read MoreNot too long ago, we wrote about the so called Modern Monetary so called Theory (MMT). It is not modern, and it is not…
Read MoreToday, we want to say two things about negative interest rates. The first is really simple. Anyone who believes in a theory of interest…
Read MoreIt seems one cannot make a name for one’s self on the Left, unless one has a proposal to tax wealth. Academics like Tomas…
Read MoreGermany has recently joined Switzerland in the dubious All Negative Club. The interest rate on every government bond, from short to 30 years, is…
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