Keynesian economists like to claim that government budget surpluses amount to “national savings.” However, real savings are ...

"Because these meetings are held in the glare of world-wide media coverage, the parties to a dispute will be reluctant to make concessions." ...

There are plenty of comments about the death of the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency. These tend to appear when the dollar index declines. However, ...

While many historians claim slavery was the sole cause of the Civil War, they are overlooking the role of tariffs in creating ...

This is all a reminder that one should never take what Fed mouthpieces say as reliable insights into present or future ...

As we look at the current sad state of affairs of American governance, we ask how we got to this point in the first place.

People assume (including most mainstream economists) assume that only a government bureaucracy can effectively deal with ...

While Cantillon used the effects on family life to illustrate monetary theory, Degner lingers to employ sound monetary theory ...

In the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln offered an interpretation of the Declaration of Independence which reinterpreted a ...

No country needs the approval of others to adopt free trade. No harm and much benefit can accrue to the citizens of either ...

Let’s hope Trump succeeds in destroying the reputation of the Fed, but let’s also hope Trump doesn’t succeed in stacking the ...

What really happened in Syria? Ruling US elites and Israel have spun the narrative that advocates of democracy were rebelling ...