Daily Economy
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The Life and Times of Bagehot, the Greatest Victorian
Bagehot would certainly not qualify as very libertarian — even though his contemporary raging in favor of free trade, unregulated banking, and minimum government might suggest so.
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The Three Errors of Conspiracy Theory, Even True Ones
As the friend/enemy dichotomy intensifies, conspiracy theory advances, and not without evidence: the more politicized society becomes, the more conspiracies really do exist.
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For Most Things, Recycling Harms the Environment
If you care about the environment, you should put your bottles and other glass in the regular garbage, every time.
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The Deeply Misguided Attack on Huawei
Chinese tech giant Huawei is rapidly ascending to become a leading brand for global telecommunication strategies and innovation, transforming its competitive landscape. But not everyone sees Huawei as a friendly competitor.
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It’s Not the End of Agriculture as We Know It
Modern agricultural technologies and long-distance trade have benefitted the environment by concentrating food production in the best locations and by drastically increasing yields.
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How Much Damage Will Come from this Trade War?
Trade wars can only be fought with fiscal, monetary, and interventionist regulatory policy tools that hinder and hamper the free choices of all of us, both in the domestic and international marketplaces.
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Have Two-Income Households Made Us Poorer?
Ordinary Americans are indeed today much richer than they were during any imagined past golden age.
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The Myth of Chinese Currency Manipulation
When the U.S. devalues the dollar, the tight relationship between the world’s currencies and the dollar means that a devaluation stateside is generally a global event.
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The Revolution of 1948, and Its Reversal
GATT marked a seachange in economic affairs, the moment when nationalist-style protectionism gave way to international cooperation and the primacy of enterprise. It was the revolution of 1948.
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Currency War with China: 1934 and 2019
Today’s currency war with China promises to deliver what currency wars always deliver: instability and uncertainty.
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The Life and Times of Bagehot, the Greatest Victorian
Bagehot would certainly not qualify as very libertarian — even though his contemporary raging in favor of free trade, unregulated banking, and minimum government might suggest so.
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•
The Three Errors of Conspiracy Theory, Even True Ones
As the friend/enemy dichotomy intensifies, conspiracy theory advances, and not without evidence: the more politicized society becomes, the more conspiracies really do exist.
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•
For Most Things, Recycling Harms the Environment
If you care about the environment, you should put your bottles and other glass in the regular garbage, every time.
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•
The Deeply Misguided Attack on Huawei
Chinese tech giant Huawei is rapidly ascending to become a leading brand for global telecommunication strategies and innovation, transforming its competitive landscape. But not everyone sees Huawei as a friendly competitor.
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•
It’s Not the End of Agriculture as We Know It
Modern agricultural technologies and long-distance trade have benefitted the environment by concentrating food production in the best locations and by drastically increasing yields.
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•
How Much Damage Will Come from this Trade War?
Trade wars can only be fought with fiscal, monetary, and interventionist regulatory policy tools that hinder and hamper the free choices of all of us, both in the domestic and international marketplaces.
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•
Have Two-Income Households Made Us Poorer?
Ordinary Americans are indeed today much richer than they were during any imagined past golden age.
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•
The Myth of Chinese Currency Manipulation
When the U.S. devalues the dollar, the tight relationship between the world’s currencies and the dollar means that a devaluation stateside is generally a global event.
-
•
The Revolution of 1948, and Its Reversal
GATT marked a seachange in economic affairs, the moment when nationalist-style protectionism gave way to international cooperation and the primacy of enterprise. It was the revolution of 1948.
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•
Currency War with China: 1934 and 2019
Today’s currency war with China promises to deliver what currency wars always deliver: instability and uncertainty.