Animal Farm
Sept. 17 (Bloomberg) — Private investors in China, the world’s largest metals user, have stockpiled “substantial” quantities of copper as the government ramps up…
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The Superhighway to Serfdom
By kind permission of Sean Corrigan, we make available the September edition of his Resource Ruminations “Superhighway to Serfdom”: “The danger of modern liberty…
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Can the Manipulation of Interest Rates Create Wealth?
The Cobden Centre’s Chairman, Toby Baxendale, explores whether cheaper money will make for greater prosperity. You often hear politicians and economic commentators say that…
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Gordon Brown, the Destroyer of our Economy
The Cobden Centre’s Chairman, Toby Baxendale, explores Gordon Brown’s total responsibility for the meltdown of the UK economy. It is said that the USA…
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Moral Markets and Honest Money
Revised and updated: reconciling our conflicting views of the market through consistent principle and morality. This post originally appeared on www.stevebaker.info. A Christian friend…
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‘Footsie pushes above 5,000’ but it will not last
Update: As the Footsie pushes above 5,000, we bring this post forwards and refer readers to Why is the FTSE going up? Hopes for a…
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Lord Timon’s Purse
In Lord Timon’s Purse, Sean Corrigan explores the causes of the forty US banking failures of 2009 and sets out some of the basics…
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Material Evidence
In the 1 September 2009 edition of Material Evidence, Sean Corrigan explains why the stock market is rising and why the appearance of prosperity…
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Now it’s looking like V for victory over recession – Times Online
Responding to an article in The Times, Steven Baker indicates the origins of our views on the economic situation and its causes, of our…
Read MoreThe Welfare State in Crisis
There are 2.7 million people claiming Incapacity Benefit in this nation. I often wonder if after the World War Two, did we have more…
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