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Castrated Markets and the War on Knowledge

Castrated Markets and the War on Knowledge

Markets function through unequal knowledge.  People buy, sell, invest, and speculate because they possess different expectations, information, and judgments about … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 22, 2026May 22, 2026Categories Economics, Egalitarianism, Money, StatismLeave a comment on Castrated Markets and the War on Knowledge

The Illusion of Stability

The Illusion of Stability

Governments present themselves as guardians of stability.  They claim markets are too irrational, too unpredictable, too dangerous to function without … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 20, 2026May 20, 2026Categories Economics, Inflation, Money, Statism1 Comment on The Illusion of Stability

The Death of Responsibility

The Death of Responsibility

Responsibility can’t exist without ownership.  The two are inseparable.  A man protects what is his because the consequences fall on … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 26, 2026April 26, 2026Categories Economics, Ideology, Logic, Method, Statism1 Comment on The Death of Responsibility

Western Social Engineering

Western Social Engineering

Western social engineering doesn’t present itself as control.  It presents itself as method.  The language shifts but the structure remains.  … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on March 26, 2026March 26, 2026Categories Economics, Logic, Method, Statism

Prices Are Not Numbers

Prices Are Not Numbers

Prices are often treated as simple numbers, figures that can be raised, lowered, frozen, or adjusted as policy requires.  This … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on February 14, 2026February 14, 2026Categories Economics, Economic Calculation, Inflation1 Comment on Prices Are Not Numbers

The Cloak of Tyranny

The Cloak of Tyranny

The most dangerous form of tyranny doesn’t announce itself.  It doesn’t arrive with villains in uniforms or speeches declaring evil … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 19, 2026January 19, 2026Categories Statism, Economics, Ideology, Logic, Psychology1 Comment on The Cloak of Tyranny

Centralized Credit, Private Facades

Centralized Credit, Private Facades

Many people—both free-market advocates and outright statists—don’t understand how modern banking actually works.  They argue about “private banks” versus “state … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 15, 2026January 15, 2026Categories Economics, Business Cycle, Inflation, Money, Statism1 Comment on Centralized Credit, Private Facades

The Ground on Which All Economies Stand

The Ground on Which All Economies Stand

The ground on which economics stands is property.  Without property, there is no direction to human action, no calculation, no … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 6, 2026January 6, 2026Categories Economics, Method, Statism1 Comment on The Ground on Which All Economies Stand

Calculation Without Ownership

Calculation Without Ownership

Human beings act with purpose.  We choose among alternatives, and we choose based on expectations.  In a complex society, choice … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 1, 2026January 1, 2026Categories Economic Calculation, Economics, Statism1 Comment on Calculation Without Ownership

Cheap Money, Costly Mistakes

Cheap Money, Costly Mistakes

When governments and central banks inject new fiat money into the economy, they create the illusion of prosperity rather than … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on December 26, 2025December 26, 2025Categories Business Cycle, Economics, Statism1 Comment on Cheap Money, Costly Mistakes

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