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Category: Economics

The Limit of Fiat Money

The Limit of Fiat Money

Paper isn’t money, to operate it must come with a decree or fiat.  Mining for gold can be … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 8, 2022October 5, 2022Categories Economics, Inflation, Money, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, money, socialism, Statism1 Comment on The Limit of Fiat Money

Democracy: World State

Democracy: World State

A state has a territorial monopoly over taxation.  All states want to increase their revenue, but there is a limit.  … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 6, 2022May 6, 2022Categories Economics, StatismTags capitalism, democracy, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, money, socialism, Statism2 Comments on Democracy: World State

Special Privilege

Special Privilege

People are not treated equally.  Some have special privilege.  Everyone is treated equally under capitalism.  Few have special privilege … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 4, 2022October 20, 2023Categories Statism, Economics, Ideology, New IdolTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, socialism, Statism1 Comment on Special Privilege

Speech is Private Property

Speech is Private Property

Understanding property can clear up many issues.  It’s common to hear that speech should be controlled because its “malicious” … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on May 2, 2022October 18, 2023Categories Statism, Economics, MethodTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, socialism, speech, Statism1 Comment on Speech is Private Property

The Trade Cycle

The Trade Cycle

The role of interest rates allocating resources is critical to the trade cycle.  Booms and busts begin when interest is … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 30, 2022October 10, 2023Categories Business Cycle, Economics, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, money, socialism, Statism1 Comment on The Trade Cycle

The Great Deception

The Great Deception

Humans can only thrive if they’re free.  The state wants to deceive you into believing that you can be free … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 26, 2022September 16, 2022Categories Economics, Psychology, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, money, psychology, socialism, Statism1 Comment on The Great Deception

Multiple Logics?

Multiple Logics?

The unnoticed error of statism is multiple logics.  The statists posit that the different classes have different logics.  Don’t fall … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 24, 2022October 5, 2022Categories Economics, Ideology, Logic, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, socialism, Statism

Ideas from the Lunatic Asylum

Ideas from the Lunatic Asylum

Inflation is absolutely devastating to the economy.  It could be halted by not printing money.  That won’t happen.  Inflation will … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 22, 2022October 9, 2023Categories Statism, Economics, Ideology, Inflation, Logic, MoneyTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, money, socialism, Statism2 Comments on Ideas from the Lunatic Asylum

Fiat Money

Fiat Money

The belief is nearly universal that money can’t be free.  This implies that it must be controlled, regulated, manipulated, and … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 20, 2022October 6, 2023Categories Money, Economics, Inflation, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, money, socialism, Statism2 Comments on Fiat Money

How to Achieve Durable Peace?

How to Achieve Durable Peace?

This is the age of enlightened totalitarianism.  It’s characterized by inflation, wars, control, and hatred of human innovation.  It’s … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on April 18, 2022July 12, 2022Categories Economics, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, peace, socialism, Statism, war1 Comment on How to Achieve Durable Peace?

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    As the progressive left and the anti-trade right merge their arguments, the current political atmosphere is quickly turning into a witch hunt. Unfortunately, we know that these situations don't end well.
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