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Asset prices are near all-time highs, but the Fed cuts rates to pad the wealth of Wall Street, and to please the Trump administration.
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Asset prices are near all-time highs, but the Fed cuts rates to pad the wealth of Wall Street, and to please the Trump administration.
Sec. of War Pete Hegseth says that the U.S. is “going to go on offense, not just on defense.”
The key point to bear in mind in the whole tariff controversy is that trade is voluntary. People aren’t forced to trade but will...
Privatization is often explained as something the state permits. However, true privatization rejects state coercion in all things, including money.
President Trump’s recent efforts to end the Ukraine War have been made more difficult because the EU, NATO, and the US government encouraged Ukraine...
Can a majority vote to end democracy? If it can, democracy would no longer exist. But if it can’t, then not all political issues...
Following Jerome Powell’s latest signal on rate cuts, economist Steve Hanke explains why markets and policymakers keep fixating on the wrong variable. Interest rates...
Last week President Trump took steps to re-name the Department of Defense the “Department of War”—arguably, a more appropriate name.
Who says Republicans and Democrats can’t agree on anything. They have both agreed to continue foolish and counterproductive subsidies for buses and other forms...
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is widely seen as a pillar of financial stability, but it is actually it is a warning label...
Discussions about black suffrage following the Civil War usually are focused upon black voting rights in the South. However, during that same time, northern...
Peter Klein joins to discuss the Mises Institute’s new book, Hayek for the 21st Century—exploring knowledge, competition, money, and why freedom beats central planning...
In an attempt to explain business cycles, Milton Friedman came up with a plucked-string analogy. Like all Monetarist theories, however, this also had fatal...