The resistance to EU centralization comes from Slovakia
byThe heroes of Europe are to be found in Slovakia. The Slovak government is the only Eurozone government that did not participate in the…
Economics
Non-Disclosable Events: G. Edward Griffin On Secret Fed Bailouts in the Credit Crisis
byAlthough I would heartily recommend the entire podcast series of Jim Puplava’s Financial Sense Newshour broadcasts, occasionally some individual programmes become essential listening. One…
YouTube: Britains Banks Too Big Too Save
byI don’t know how long this will last — and let us hope it is indefinitely — but a certain documentary has popped up…
Marc Faber: We have a crack-up boom
byLudwig von Mises was always very keen on the term ‘crack-up boom’. I was therefore jolted from my mid-morning coffee today when I heard…
Prudent Savers to be the Biggest Losers – Mervyn King
byIn a speech last night in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne the head of the UK’s central bank continued on his admirable path of admitting that the banking…
Gross Domestic Expenditures
byIf you want to read a very genuine and new contribution to the body of knowledge set out in academic terms, I recommend this…
Are the Banks to Blame?
byMuch has been made of the recent appearance of Bob Diamond, the Barclays Chief Executive, before the Treasury Select Committee. Diamond attempted to defend…
Robust Political Economy
byA promising new book from Mark Pennington: Classical Liberalism and the Future of Public Policy This important book offers a comprehensive defence of classical…
Who’s the Real Counterfeiter?
byThe Royal Mint is increasingly wary of criminal gangs copying their efforts. In a sampling of the currency in circulation across Britain in 2008,…
Liam Halligan: Our currency has gone West and stagflation will soon be upon us
byThe excellent Mr Liam Halligan is back on form again with another superb article in today’s Sunday Telegraph. In a smörgåsbord of delights, let…