Cobden Centre Annual Lecture 2010 – honest money and the national debt
byLast night, yours truly, along with a number of other Cobden Centre supporters and assorted free marketeers, listened to Toby Baxendale talk about a…
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An Entrepreneur’s Tale: The Meltdown of 2008
byLast year, Steve Baker and I attended the Ludwig von Mises Supporters Summit in Salamanca, where I delivered my talk: “An Entrepreneur’s Tale: The…
Free Trade, Peace, and Goodwill Among Nations: The Triumph of the Free Trade Movement in Great Britain
byWe are pleased to republish here an excellent article by Dr. Richard Ebeling, Professor of Economics at Northwood University. The article originally appeared in…
Financial Armageddon was only hours away
byIn a recent TV interview with Max Keiser, the German trend forecaster Dr Joern Berninger claims that the recent massive EU Greek bailout was…
Pure Austrian Thinking from Bagus on Banking Reform
byThere are many possible routes to sound money. On the 18th of May, I outlined my plan to reform the banking system. Yesterday we…
World collapse explained
byHat tip: DK
The Eclectica Fund Management Commentary, May 2010
byHugh Hendry, of Eclectica Asset Management, predicts that a downturn in China could provide western governments with the deflationary event they require to give…
Iceland and the Western Banking System
byGordon Kerr’s second address this year at the European Parliament was at a meeting of the European Enterprise Institute. The meeting was chaired by…
Bank of England made £8bn profit from quantitative easing fund
byLet us be generous to the Bank of England. Let us avoid quibbling about that original £198bn of ‘quantitative easing’ coming from out of…
Riegel: The right-wing socialists
byWith a hat tip to Associative Economist, Arthur Edwards, we reproduce below an excerpt from Riegel’s book The new approach to freedom. The Right-Wing…