Energy Prices
While talk of high gas prices is no longer a headline issue, energy economics is still a vitally important aspect
Edmund Phelps on Egalitarianism
The eminent economist Edmund Phelps is a “liberal” in the modern sense, not a libertarian, but in his recent book
Biden Wants Sanctions for Uganda Because Its Government
In an excellent display of how US foreign policy can be used as a means of pandering to domestic interest
Do People Value Money Because They Need It
Per Bylund joins Bob to discuss his new paper at the QJAE, which points out several flaws in the MMT
Opposing Critical Race Theory Doesn’t Make You a
Kimberlé Crenshaw, one of the founders of Critical Race Theory, recently decried what she called the “war on wokeness” (by
Is the US Banking Crisis Over? It Has
According to some commentators, the US banking crises is over, or at least can be easily managed by the Federal
The Fed Is Insolvent, and That’s a Bad
On this first episode of the Fed Watch Podcast, Ryan McMaken and Senior Fellow Alex Pollock talk about how the
The Attack on the Western Tradition
[This article is adapted from a lecture delivered at the Reno Mises Circle in Reno, Nevada. on May 20, 2023.]
The Republican Debt-Ceiling “Deal” Is Exactly What We
After countless predictions of economic armaggeddon and panicky entreaties to raise the debt ceiling with no strings attached, the Biden