We are told from an early age that democracy means rule by the people. We elect representatives, and they act … Read the rest
Category: Economics
You’re All a Bunch of Keynesians!
There is only one economics. It is the study of human action. It does not bend to political trends, academic … Read the rest
Stability by Force
The Great Money Heist
Theft is punished for good reason. It’s a grave problem when those sworn to protect property engage in theft themselves. … Read the rest
Manufactured Collapse
Inflation reshapes the economy in ways that don’t affect everyone equally. While some gain temporary benefits, many suffer from the … Read the rest
The Silent Agreement
Humans possess the unique ability to reason, communicate and engage in argumentation. Argumentation isn’t a neutral or arbitrary act. It … Read the rest
The Chains of Intervention
True prosperity arises from unpolluted economics—an unhampered, freely functioning market. When private property and voluntary exchange are respected, wealth and … Read the rest
The Meltdown of Wealth
The Silent Theft
The state no longer faces meaningful constraints on its power or its spending. Under the gold standard, any increase in … Read the rest
The Flimsy Foundation
Paper money is light. It’s easy to carry and convenient for large transactions. Unlike gold, it doesn’t weigh you down … Read the rest