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Where Failure Gets a Promotion

Where Failure Gets a Promotion

Only capitalism holds people accountable.  Anything else is evasion, disguise, or brute force.  Capitalism requires no scapegoats, no apologies, no … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on June 7, 2025June 7, 2025Categories Economics, StatismLeave a comment on Where Failure Gets a Promotion

The Illusion of Equal Exchange

The Illusion of Equal Exchange

All trade is unequal in value.  That’s why it happens.  Each person gives up something they value less to get … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on June 4, 2025June 4, 2025Categories Economics, Statism, Subjective Value1 Comment on The Illusion of Equal Exchange

The Fiction of Collective Ownership

The Fiction of Collective Ownership

Property is claimed by “society.” A term with no hands, no voice, no will.  A ghost can’t own.  The individual … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 26, 2025May 26, 2025Categories Economics, Economic Calculation, Ideology, Law, Statism1 Comment on The Fiction of Collective Ownership

The Error of the Equation

The Error of the Equation

The error begins when man is mistaken for a number, he isn’t.  He chooses.  He acts.  He changes his mind.  … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Categories Economics, Statism, Subjective Value1 Comment on The Error of the Equation

The Mirage of Consumption

The Mirage of Consumption

There is no growth through consumption.  I repeat, there is no growth through consumption.  Growth happens through production.  You can’t … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 4, 2025May 4, 2025Categories Business Cycle, Economics1 Comment on The Mirage of Consumption

The Return of Anti-Economics

The Return of Anti-Economics

What’s being called “new” today isn’t new at all. It’s a repeat. A rerun. A reboot of ideas that failed … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 20, 2025April 20, 2025Categories Economics, Ideology, Statism1 Comment on The Return of Anti-Economics

Democracy Delusion

Democracy Delusion

There is a severe misunderstanding of what democracy is. The political babblers love to dress it up in flowery nonsense. … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 19, 2025April 19, 2025Categories Economics, Law, Logic, Statism1 Comment on Democracy Delusion

The New Serfdom

The New Serfdom

Feudalism never truly died.  It only changed form.  The lords no longer wear crowns, and castles have been replaced … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 5, 2025April 11, 2025Categories Economics, Statism1 Comment on The New Serfdom

The Fantasy of Economic Mastery

The Fantasy of Economic Mastery

The illusion of economic control is shattered by the simple fact that man acts.  The economy isn’t a machine to … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on March 29, 2025March 29, 2025Categories Economics, Business Cycle, Method, Statism1 Comment on The Fantasy of Economic Mastery

The Tyranny of Numbers

The Tyranny of Numbers

Economics isn’t physics.  It’s not chemistry.  It doesn’t belong to the realm of the natural sciences.  Yet, modern economists insist … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on March 23, 2025March 28, 2025Categories Economics, Method, Statism1 Comment on The Tyranny of Numbers

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