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Paul Krugman on Cults and Economics

Jeff Haymond wrote 2 months ago:  “But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you shut off the kingdom of heaven from … more →

Tags: Monetary Policy, Austrian economics, austrian economics, Paul Krugman, Treasury bubble, regime uncertainty

The Problem with Fiat Money According to Economics 1015 comments

Bryce Laliberte wrote 2 months ago: Allow me to explain to you very simply the problem with fiat money. What is fiat money? It is money … more →

Tags: Money, Economics, Finance, Monetary Policy, fiat money, Economic distortion, Central Banks

Corporate Welfare: Fat New Jersey Governor Edition

bannedfromdc wrote 3 months ago: ©2013 by Stephen Poole. Reprinting or republication by permission only. Today (February 20, 2013) on … more →

Tags: crony capitalism, Rent Seekers, Government Waste, Chris Christie, government intervention, Government intrusion

Inventory problems and mal-investment: Or "Why you can't have all the cake, especially if you dig it out of a dumpster".

economicoptimist wrote 5 months ago: Discussing inventory problems and economic order quantity with a client today. Things like the class … more →

Tags: Malinvestment, Business, Economy, stimulus

Malinvestment Quotation

philscommoncents wrote 7 months ago: I’d like to share a quotation from a book published in 1966 titled The Incredible Bread Machin … more →

Tags: Blurb, Depression, the incredible bread machine

Malinvestment in China

H.J. Huney wrote 8 months ago: Came across this excellent article on malinvestment and China today on Seeking Alpha. China:  The Bi … more →

Tags: Economics, copper, China, Keynesian, Keynes, austrian school, Economy, Commodities, Politics

El-Erian on European capital outflows

piermarketsense wrote 9 months ago: El-Erian explains why the private sector has been resilient in purchasing Spanish and Italian bonds, … more →

Tags: el-erian, Oil, Bonds, QE, Interest Rate, debt crisis

When Heroes Go Down: Can China Still Save the World? 2 comments

wmistudymovie wrote 11 months ago: Leafing through another exceptional issue of Monocle magazine – the May 2012 issue of the self … more →

Tags: Economics, Finance, Urban Life, Politics, Economic Development, China, Communist Party of China, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, economic bubbles

05-07-2012

abjectdogma wrote 1 year ago: The chaos that is happening in Europe should be disconcerting to any (even casual) historian.  Gover … more →

Tags: Daily Dogma, History, Boom, bust, Austrian economics, Europe, Politics, Greece

05-05-2012

abjectdogma wrote 1 year ago: The housing crash is a fresh memory in many people’s minds.  For Cinco de Mayo I am going to s … more →

Tags: Daily Dogma, Business, Boom, bust, Depression, housing, Austrian economics

Why Deficit Spending is NOT the Problem

libertyrationality wrote 1 year ago: There are a great many reasons to be against government overspending, but I think that rhetoric agai … more →

Tags: Taxation, Politics, Debt, Deficit, Government, overspending

Saving the 3rd World

abjectdogma wrote 1 year ago: “The Simpsons” had a new opening sequence on Sunday October 10th[2010], it was created b … more →

Tags: Articles, Austrian economics, Article, Wages

Number 04

abjectdogma wrote 1 year ago: Human Action by Ludwig von Mises Human action has changed places on this list several times since I … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, praxeology, Business, Taxation, Boom, bust, Austrian economics, book, Loans

Chinese Ghost Cities2 comments

physicianinvestors wrote 1 year ago: The Chinese economy is often portrayed as an inexhaustible engine of growth, and some find it diffic … more →

Tags: Macroeconomics, China, bubbles

Links 12/6/2011

Matthew C. Klein wrote 1 year ago: Corzine threatened to quit MF Global when the board asked him about his aggressive gambling—too bad … more →

Tags: government finance, Global Imbalances, Banking, EURO-CRISIS, michael pettis, fiscal stimulus, Hayek, exchange rates

Observations from the 29th Annual Cato Monetary Conference

Matthew C. Klein wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to my work, I was able to spend most of Wednesday attending the Cato Institute’s 29th A … more →

Tags: Banking, Monetary Policy, monetary policy transmission mechanism, free banking, Walter Bagehot, Gold Standard, dual mandate

Ron Paul: "We Are In The Midst Of The Worst Debt Crisis In All Of History"1 comment

JesseKantstopolis wrote 1 year ago: “My ultimate goal is getting rid of the income tax. We’ve only had that for 100 years, m … more →

Tags: Ron Paul, Austrian economics, Gold, no income tax, Gold Standard, debt crisis

Production and Consumption

philscommoncents wrote 1 year ago: On the political Right and Left, there seems to be a single mantra that is repeated as the way to st … more →

Tags: Foundations, Production, consumption, economic stimulus, free market

Two pictures show an important difference between China and America

Fabius Maximus wrote 2 years ago: Summary:  Americans tend to see the mote in China’s eye but not the beam in ours.  We project … more →

Tags: Other issues, China, wuhan, Investment


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