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Canadians Pay More in Taxes than Food, Housing, and Clothing From @CarlBMenger originally posted at…

Republicans declare war on the American economy By Vincent Cook By appealing to tariffs and other forms of economic regulation, Republicans have tossed aside any commitment to free market economics. originally posted at…

Presenting the moral case for capitalism By Wanjiru Njoya The socialist case against capitalism is not based upon facts of history, yet socialism is still seen as the superior moral system. Over time, capitalism creates wealth across society while socialism creates poverty. originally posted at…

In what universe does this question matter? Why wouldn't you choose Vance over Walz?…

As the US dollar falls into ruin By Douglas French While the candidates argue about the border and the rights of the unborn, who will speak up for a currency that continues to have its purchasing power ruined? Imagine what little value will be left three decades from now. originally…

The Fed is warping the shape of the yield curve By Frank Shostak As the Federal Reserve manipulates the money supply and interest rates, the yield curve becomes a less reliable indicator of economic activity. The more the Fed plays havoc with the system, the more we see the boom-

China’s competitiveness is driven by low taxation, not by industrial policy By Mihai Macovei Contrary to popular belief, China’s economy depends much less on central planning than in the past. China is strong in EV development, and the success is due to plain good economics. EV Prices Industrial…

Americans are poorer: the United States Misery Index rises again By Daniel Lacalle The problem for most Americans is that it is increasingly difficult to make ends meet despite record government spending, or because of its negative impact on inflation and taxes. originally posted at…

Money-Supply Growth Accelerates as Wall Street Demands Even More Easy Money By Ryan McMaken The current trend in money-supply growth is a big turnaround from the many months of depression-level contractions we saw in 2022 and 2023. originally posted at…

"Democracy" just means rule by Democrats and they are very serious about saving it.…

Also at $1M per coin. #satcentparity…

How Governments Can Easily Kill Bitcoin From Matthew Kratter's Bitcoin University Video Description In this video, I discuss two actions that governments could take that would permanently destroy Bitcoin: Stop censoring money and freezing bank accounts Stop over-spending and start living within their means This two-prong

This would disarm some of the perpetually divisive issues. Then again, perpetual division is the feature.…

Bidenomics: Proposed myths & vexing facts By D.W. MacKenzie President Biden and his supporters claim that he took an economy that was “flat on its back” in 2021 and made it “the envy of the world.” How did Biden accomplish this? originally posted at…

Why not eliminate taxes on all income? By Laurence M. Vance During a campaign stop in Nevada early last month, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump promised that if elected, there would be no more federal tax on tips. But why limit just certain income from taxation? originally posted at…

Exploitation in the fashion industry? By Adnan Al-Abbar Accusations are aimed at the fashion industry of "exploiting" their models and other workers. Yet, it is much easier to accuse an industry of exploitation than it is to define what exploitation might be. originally posted at…

Chaos in the UK and the Markets I TWS #2527 From Tom Woods Video Description Dominic Frisby joins me to discuss the backlash against mass immigration in the UK, as well as what's been happening with the stock market and Bitcoin. originally posted at…

Protecting infant industries doesn’t help the economy By Soham Patil One of the excuses for levying protective tariffs is to protect emerging domestic industries. However, this kind of protectionism leaves an economy worse off every time. originally posted at…

Maturing loans, old appraisers By Douglas French With $1.2 billion in commercial real estate property loans coming due by the end of 2025, property owners are scrambling for sources of refinance. originally posted at…