In July 1959, at the American National Exhibition in Moscow’s Sokolniki Park, Vice President Richard Nixon stepped into a model suburban kitchen and found himself in a now-famous impromptu exchange…
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Several weeks ago we asked Starbucks, at its annual meeting, about whether this shift away from straws actually created value for shareholders. Their response? “We have not disclosed the financial…
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The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics confirm that the Federal Reserve has made a lot of progress on inflation. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew 2.3 percent…
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The Constitution, or at least talking about the Constitution, is typically a centerpiece in many contemporary political discussions. This is especially true in the past few years, and in recent…
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Before I review The Quantity Theory of Money: A New Restatement (PDF) chapter-by-chapter, allow me to put things into context. Tim Congdon is the deepest thinker in this field and…
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The Constitution, or at least talking about the Constitution, is typically a centerpiece in many contemporary political discussions. This is especially true in the past few years, and in recent…
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Before I review The Quantity Theory of Money: A New Restatement (PDF) chapter-by-chapter, allow me to put things into context. Tim Congdon is the deepest thinker in this field and…
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Ronald Reagan is, famously, known for being a free trader, a globalist perhaps, in today’s parlance. He believed very firmly in the importance of American industry but also believed that…
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The main principle of trade policy is make or buy. “Economics” comes from the Greek word oikonomia, deriving from oikos, meaning “house” or “household,” and nomos, meaning “law” or “rule”.…
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The main principle of trade policy is make or buy. “Economics” comes from the Greek word oikonomia, deriving from oikos, meaning “house” or “household,” and nomos, meaning “law” or “rule”.…