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The Ukraine War Could ‘End Tomorrow’ If The US Wanted

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2025/08/20

Economist and UN adviser Jeffrey Sachs spoke at the Ron Paul Institute’s conference in Washington and presented a ‘Blueprint for Peace’

Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook accused of...

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2025/08/20

Cook has a permanent vote on the central bank’s rate-setting committee and was appointed by President Joe Biden to a term running until 2038.

The Student Debt Racket

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2025/08/20

Much of the current debate on student higher education debt centers around the students as victims of rapacious capitalism. However, the government‘s student loan program has driven up education costs, impoverished student borrowers, and financed the leftist takeover of higher education.

The FOMC July minutes have been released

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2025/08/20

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting that was held on July 29–30, 2025.

McCarthy: A Living Echo: Ron Paul at 90

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2025/08/20

Trump’s DC “Takeover” Is Missing the Point

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2025/08/20

Few really understand why these blue cities are crime-ridden.

Persecution of Christians escalates across India

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2025/08/20

A campaign by law enforcement officials, Hindu activists, and extremist politicians uses draconian anti-conversion laws to systematically target Christians across India.

Price Inflation Hit Multi-Month Highs in July, but...

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2025/08/20

What we need from the Fed is for it to disengage, step back, and stop intervening to ensure a limitless supply of easy money.

What is Economics and What Makes a Good Economist?

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2025/08/20

Economics, at its core, is the study of cause-and-effect relationships—analyzing how scarce resources, which have alternative uses, are allocated.

The Double Standards of Court Historians in War and...

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2025/08/19

Leftist historians claim that mainstream historic accounts of the Reconstruction Era fail to give black freedmen enough credit for their postwar rebuilding role. If they care about double standards, they should recognize theirs when they don‘t acknowledge black Confederate soldiers.

Another Reason to Ban Tik-Tok?

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2025/08/19

Sadly, even Tik-Tok videos of parents struggling to afford school supplies will likely not cause Congress steps to deal with the Fed. Instead, the videos are more likely to cause Congress to renew efforts to ban Tok-Tok.

Does Cutting Government Spending Risk a Recession?

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2025/08/19

Keynesian orthodoxy claims that cuts in government spending mean less “aggregate demand,” and less “aggregate demand” leads to recessions. Economic experience, however, shows us this is a false theory, something Austrian economists have known for a long time.

Why Are Some Libertarians So Concerned about Tax...

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2025/08/19

The passage of Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” has once again raised the issue of tax loopholes. Murray Rothbard referred to the idea of a tax loophole that needs to be closed as a great economic myth.

Merger of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Highlights...

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2025/08/19

The standard line for passenger rail travel in the US is that we need a government-subsidized entity like Amtrak because while there is a “need” for such service, it is impossible to provide it profitably. However, profitable travel is possible, but would require the end of Amtrak itself.

The Alaska Summit in Perspective: Steve Hanke on U.S....

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2025/08/19

In a candid interview, economist Steve Hanke calls the Trump–Putin Alaska summit “a photo-op,” arguing Russia already holds the upper hand in Ukraine. He explains why Moscow has the leverage and what it means for U.S. strategy and global security.

Japan Rice Price Crisis Reveals a Twofold Policy Dilemma

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2025/08/19

Japan’s economy is caught between inflationary monetary policy and powerful agricultural interests. There is no easy way out.

Government Statistics Are Always Political

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2025/08/18

The recent political firefight over Trumps firing of BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer overshadows the underlying question of why we need the BLS at all. Murray Rothbard noted that government statistics provide the main tools for government economic intervention.

Why Do We Live in a Two-Faced World?

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2025/08/18

In normal human affairs, actions like lying, theft, and murder are considered to be immoral and anti-social. However, people are quick to accept those same behaviors from government agents and they will even defend such actions as “necessary” for the “good of society.”

Rothbard on Billionaires

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2025/08/18

Stuck in Jackson Hole

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2025/08/18

The Federal Reserve has what the New York Times called its “biggest shindig” of the year at Jackson Hole, Wyoming next week. What mischief are they up to?

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