The Financial Sense Newshour: Golden Opportunities
byFor those who enjoy listening to Wall Street Unspun, King World News, the Lew Rockwell Show, and Mises Media, another excellent programme within a…
Economics
Who will protect us from the central bank?
byEarlier this week, John Redwood MP posed some difficult questions for Mervyn King: Why did the Bank so misread the cycle 2005-9? Why did…
A historic day: reactions to the Regulation of Deposits and Lending Bill
byThe 15th of September, 2010 was truly a historic day. In response to the bill presented on Wednesday by MPs Douglas Carswell and Steve…
Joseph T. Salerno: Calculation and Socialism
byOne of the greatest contributions of Ludwig von Mises to the modern world was his sweeping demolition of the intellectual case for Karl Marx’s…
Jim Rickards: The Keynesian Fractionator
byYou hear it on the BBC, when James Naughtie talks about the ‘Pump Prime’; it is what lies behind every recent speech by Obama,…
First reading of Carswell’s Financial Services Bill
byDouglas Carswell MP yesterday delivered a superb speech in support of his eagerly anticipated Financial Services (Regulation of Deposits and Lending) Bill, introduced as…
A Bill to Fight Crony Capitalism
bySteve Baker MP has an article in today’s Wall Street Journal entitled “A Bill to Fight Crony Capitalism”: If you borrow a friend’s painting…
Michael Pento: Bernanke’s “Unconventional Measures”
byMichael Pento is a senior economist at Euro Pacific Capital and a proponent of the Austrian School of economics. He spoke recently to Eric…
Support for Douglas Carswell’s forthcoming Bill to reform the banks
byThe news of Douglas Carswell’s upcoming Ten Minute Rule Bill is spreading like wildfire, and generating some real excitement. Nick Cowen at Civitas asks…
Cobdenites host Professor Bruce Caldwell
bySteve Baker MP and I were delighted recently to have lunch with a truly outstanding intellectual visitor to London. Professor Bruce Caldwell is Research…