Colonel E.C. Harwood, who founded the American Institute for Economic Research ninety years ago in 1933, adamantly opposed the first and second Bretton Woods systems because he believed that governments…
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Currently, you can get lots of hits if you search “what is wrong with politics.” Many suggested answers reflect a long-standing central tenet of progressivism that more democracy is the…
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The murky precepts of Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) criteria wield growing influence in investing and in regulation. Those who want to understand the reshaping of our financial landscape, especially as…
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One hundred and fifty years ago, the largest political corruption trial in history ended with the conviction of one William M. “Boss” Tweed, whose vice was so vast and comprehensive…
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In an earlier article, I discussed how free trade cannot be blamed for making industries vulnerable to disruptions; rather, trade makes them more robust. Free trade cannot be blamed for…
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Do public schools spend money responsibly? Where you live will likely determine your response. Someone from a property-wealthy district with clean schools, minimal debt, and a variety of advanced classes…
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The disinflation process has not been as consistent as one may have hoped, new data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis show. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), which…
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On this episode of Liberty Curious, David Beito, professor, historian and author, joins Kate Wand to discuss his upcoming expose: The New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights: The…
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This week President Biden signed a sweeping executive order around the use and development of Artificial Intelligence. While many commentators have praised it for its extensive use of platitudes and…
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Alan Blinder thinks American households and workers have never had it so good. But because they’re trusting their lying eyes instead of experts like him, they’re disgruntled about the economy.…