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Prof Philipp Bagus

Philipp Bagus is Professor for Economics at University Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid. He has just published a devastating critique of the euro: The Tragedy of the Euro. In his book, he explains the political interests behind the common currency and why the euro is a tragedy of the commons. He can be contacted at philipp.bagus@urjc.es. Read more articles at his website, http://www.philippbagus.com/.

Blind Robbery! How the Fed, Banks and Government Steal Our Money
Book Reviews20 June 16

Blind Robbery! How the Fed, Banks and Government Steal Our Money

By Prof Philipp Bagus

Editor’s Note: Philipp’s terrific new book “Blind Robbery! How the Fed, Banks and Government Steal Our Money” is now available (Publisher: FinanzBuch Verlag (June…

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Book Reviews30 November 15

Review of Mirowskis Never Let a Serious Crisis go to Waste

By Prof Philipp Bagus

  INTRODUCTION   Philip Mirowski, known for his book More heat than light – economics as social physics, physics as nature’s economics in which…

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Economics24 January 14

How the paper money experiment will end

By Prof Philipp Bagus

A paper currency system contains the seeds of its own destruction. The temptation for the monopolist money producer to increase the money supply is…

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Economics26 November 13

Today’s wealth destruction is hidden by government debt

By Prof Philipp Bagus

Still unnoticed by a large part of the population is that we have been living through a period of relative impoverishment. Money has been…

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Economics17 February 13

The errors of Keynes

By Prof Philipp Bagus

The Austrian School of economics has provided the world with devastating critics of Keynes’s magnum opus The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (TGT) for…

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The myth of austerity
Economics30 November 12

The myth of austerity

By Prof Philipp Bagus

Many politicians and commentators such as Paul Krugman claim that Europe’s problem is austerity, i.e., there is insufficient government spending. The common argument goes like this: Due to…

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Economics28 June 12

The danger of external debts

By Prof Philipp Bagus

Economists and journalists often point to the danger of external public debts — in contrast to internal debts, which are regarded as less troublesome….

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Passing the bailout buck
Economics23 June 12

Passing the bailout buck

By Prof Philipp Bagus

Recently, there has been an intense debate in Europe on the TARGET2 system (Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross Settlement Express Transfer System 2), which is…

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Is there no escape from the euro?
Economics24 April 12

Is there no escape from the euro?

By Prof Philipp Bagus

As I discussed recently, the costs and risks of maintaining the eurozone system are already immense and rising. So is an exit possible? Intuitively,…

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Economics11 April 12

The Fed’s swap bailout of the eurozone

By Prof Philipp Bagus

On Tuesday, March 26, 2012, I was invited by Ron Paul and his staff to assist a meeting of the Domestic Monetary Policy and…

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