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Harmony: The Mercantilist Fallacy

Harmony: The Mercantilist Fallacy

The fallacy destroyed long ago still lives on strong today.  Mercantilists believe one man’s gain must be another man’s loss.  … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on February 5, 2022July 12, 2022Categories Economics, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, socialism, Statism, trade2 Comments on Harmony: The Mercantilist Fallacy

The Use of Logic

The Use of Logic

Economics has been treated very poorly over the years.  It’s assumed economics can be measured.  This includes: costs, prices, and … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on February 3, 2022October 1, 2022Categories Economics, Logic, Method, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, socialism, Statism5 Comments on The Use of Logic

Boom and Bust

Boom and Bust

Injecting more fiat money into the economy creates an artificial boom.  The boom period is not good for the economy.  … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on February 1, 2022October 5, 2022Categories Business Cycle, Economics, Inflation, StatismTags boom, bust, capitalism, cycle, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, socialism, Statism3 Comments on Boom and Bust

The Consumer is Supreme

The Consumer is Supreme

Economic activity is guided by the consumers.  The entrepreneur directs it, but he directs it at the orders of the … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 30, 2022July 12, 2022Categories Economics, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, socialism, Statism4 Comments on The Consumer is Supreme

The House of Cards is Built on Statistics

The House of Cards is Built on Statistics

Statism attempts to be super scientific.  These sad attempts are made by viewing statistics.   Statistics the state made business provide.  … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 28, 2022July 16, 2023Categories Economics, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, socialism, Statism5 Comments on The House of Cards is Built on Statistics

What is Progress?

What is Progress?

It’s impossible to speak about progress without addressing retrogression.  Just because someone says progress or progressive doesn’t mean what they … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 24, 2022January 24, 2022Categories Economics, Psychology, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, politics, progress, psychology, socialism, Statism4 Comments on What is Progress?

Do Depressions Happen in Statist Economies?

Do Depressions Happen in Statist Economies?

It’s commonly believed that depressions don’t happen in statist economies.  It’s believed that business cycles happen from the market economy. … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 14, 2022July 2, 2023Categories Economics, Business Cycle, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, inflation, logic, socialism, Statism2 Comments on Do Depressions Happen in Statist Economies?

Reputation is Critical for Long-Term Profits

Reputation is Critical for Long-Term Profits

A good reputation is critical to any business seeking long-term profits.  Reputation is beliefs or opinions that are widespread about … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 13, 2022July 12, 2022Categories Economics, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, reputation, socialism, Statism

The Foundation of Economics

The Foundation of Economics

The foundation of economics is property.  Man is not a puppet to his instincts.  He thinks, then acts to … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 12, 2022October 6, 2022Categories Economics, Method, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, free, logic, socialism, Statism6 Comments on The Foundation of Economics

Cooperation or Violence

Cooperation or Violence

Only humans can cooperate.  There is nothing but violence if we don’t cooperate.  There is no other means available.  … Read the rest

Author Michael DeVinneyPosted on January 10, 2022July 12, 2022Categories Economics, StatismTags capitalism, economics, education, fascism, logic, socialism, Statism4 Comments on Cooperation or Violence

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  • The Tragedy of War May 13, 2025
    There are no “good wars,” rather, there are wars with varying degrees of destructiveness. The American War Between the States was especially destructive, and the scars have not fully healed 160 years after it ended.
    Wanjiru Njoya
  • Wealth Generation and the Market Economy May 13, 2025
    A free market economy does not generate jobs or money. Instead, it creates wealth through exchange and production. Government intervention, contrary to what mainstream economists believe, does not enhance wealth, but instead destroys it.
    Frank Shostak
  • The Salem Witch Tariffs: How Economic Witch Hunts Undermine Liberty May 13, 2025
    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.
    Brenden Labrum
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