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Badger of Economics: Why We Still Need the Austrian School
When mainstream economists forget that only individuals act, bad policy follows. Some economists never stopped reminding us. We ignore them at our continued peril.
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Gold’s Acceleration Reveals Vanishing Calm, Coming Change
A “perfect storm” of inflation, debt, geopolitical tension, and investor doubt is propelling gold higher — and faster — than ever before.
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Why the Erosion of Central Bank Independence Matters
The lesson from around the world is clear: countries that politicize their central banks pay a steep price.
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Rent Control Will Make the Housing Crisis Worse
The frequently proposed “solution” deepens the crisis by choking supply, deterring maintenance, and driving up prices for everyone else.
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Semiconductor Giants with Tech-Industrial Ambitions
With CHIPS Act subsidies, acquisitions, and now federal ownership shares in Intel, semiconductor makers are accruing a lot of political power. That won’t be good news for technical innovation.
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Will Bitcoin Strengthen or Weaken US Dollar Dominance?
Bitcoin’s rise is likely to reshape the global role of the dollar.
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The OECD’s Warning to America: Economic Growth Is Slipping
The OECD’s projections are a flashing red light, not a prophecy. The fix is clear: spend less, regulate less, and trust people more.
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Nigeria’s Shea Ban Backfires, Crushing Millions of Women Workers
The ban will no doubt be a windfall for some. But for millions of Nigerians, it could be devastating.
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Housing’s Deep Freeze: Existing Home Sales at 25-Year Lows
Buyers are sidelined by high prices, while owners cling to historically cheap loans and high equity. The freeze is reshaping labor markets and family formation.
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Tariffs Rest on Distrust of Citizens
Protectionism assumes Americans are foolish, squandering opportunities and mismanaging their finances. Free trade reflects confidence in our ability to adapt, compete, and prosper.
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Badger of Economics: Why We Still Need the Austrian School
When mainstream economists forget that only individuals act, bad policy follows. Some economists never stopped reminding us. We ignore them at our continued peril.
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•
Gold’s Acceleration Reveals Vanishing Calm, Coming Change
A “perfect storm” of inflation, debt, geopolitical tension, and investor doubt is propelling gold higher — and faster — than ever before.
-
•
Why the Erosion of Central Bank Independence Matters
The lesson from around the world is clear: countries that politicize their central banks pay a steep price.
-
•
Rent Control Will Make the Housing Crisis Worse
The frequently proposed “solution” deepens the crisis by choking supply, deterring maintenance, and driving up prices for everyone else.
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•
Semiconductor Giants with Tech-Industrial Ambitions
With CHIPS Act subsidies, acquisitions, and now federal ownership shares in Intel, semiconductor makers are accruing a lot of political power. That won’t be good news for technical innovation.
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•
Will Bitcoin Strengthen or Weaken US Dollar Dominance?
Bitcoin’s rise is likely to reshape the global role of the dollar.
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•
The OECD’s Warning to America: Economic Growth Is Slipping
The OECD’s projections are a flashing red light, not a prophecy. The fix is clear: spend less, regulate less, and trust people more.
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•
Nigeria’s Shea Ban Backfires, Crushing Millions of Women Workers
The ban will no doubt be a windfall for some. But for millions of Nigerians, it could be devastating.
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•
Housing’s Deep Freeze: Existing Home Sales at 25-Year Lows
Buyers are sidelined by high prices, while owners cling to historically cheap loans and high equity. The freeze is reshaping labor markets and family formation.
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•
Tariffs Rest on Distrust of Citizens
Protectionism assumes Americans are foolish, squandering opportunities and mismanaging their finances. Free trade reflects confidence in our ability to adapt, compete, and prosper.