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Meltdown
“President Obama rammed through his new stimulus bill, warning of an irreversible recession if Congress failed to act. But bestselling author Thomas E. Woods Jr. warns that Obama’s “stimulus package” will do far more damage to our economy than even the Republicans in Congress realize. In his New York Times bestseller, Meltdown, Woods shows how […]
READ MORE“No More Central Banks”
“Currency crises have become more and more frequent in part because speculators can mobilize more and more money. A generation ago, central banks, like the U.S. Federal Reserve System, had more money than anyone else and weren’t afraid to use it to punish speculators. Today, big currency speculators like Mr. Soros can borrow more money […]
READ MOREBernanke is Time’s Person of the Year
Bernanke is Time’s Person of the Year Steve Horwitz The Austrian Economists
READ MORERon Paul: The People’s Champion
Ron Paul talks inflation and economics with CNN.
READ MOREWithout Sound Money, Markets Fail
“Nobel Economics Laureate F.A. Hayek summed up the enigma of money succinctly: “Money, the very “coin” of ordinary interaction, is [hence] of all things the least understood and—perhaps with sex—the object of greatest unreasoning fantasy; and like sex it simultaneously fascinates, puzzles and repels.” John Maynard Keynes was right about money before he was wrong […]
READ MORE“Gold Standard Policy and Limited Government”
Are monetary and banking problems due to a few misguided policies or incompetent managers? Or are there fundamental flaws in monetary and financial institutions, principally central banks and the legal and monetary frameworks that accompany them? “Gold Standard Policy and Limited Government” Richard H. Timberlake, Jr. Found in: Money and the Nation State ed. Kevin […]
READ MORE“A Match Can Cause a Forest Fire: A Response to Brad DeLong”
“My essay on causes of the financial mess focused on trying to identify the initial “impulses” that set the boom-bust cycle in motion because (as this symposium shows) economists have a variety of views about the impulses, and because identifying them correctly is our best hope for avoiding policy mistakes going forward. Nonetheless I agree […]
READ MORE“What Really Happened”
“Our ongoing financial turmoil began in the mortgage market. Real-estate loans at commercial banks grew at a remarkable 12.26 percent compound annual rate over the four-year period from the midpoint of 2003 to the midpoint of 2007.[1] The expanded volume of mortgages—notably including an unusually large share of mortgages with “nonprime” ratings—fueled a run-up in […]
READ MORE“The Monetary Theory”
“The Monetary Theory” Chapter 3 of: Economics as a Coordination Problem: The Contributions of Friedrich A. Hayek Gerald P. O’Driscoll, Jr. Kansas City: Sheed Andrews and MkMeel Inc., 1977.
READ MORE“Monetary Nationalism Reconsidered”
“Monetary Nationalism Reconsidered” from Money and the Nation State by Lawrence H. White The Independent Institute
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