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Economic Theory
Ayn Rand's Career Advice Is Still on Point
• arclein"Look." Roark got up, reached out, tore a thick branch off a tree, held it in both hands, one fist closed at each end; then, his wrists and knuckles tensed against the resistance, he bent the branch slowly into an arc. "Now I can make what I wa
Macron's Plea To Davos Billionaires: Share The Wealth
• zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenWhen a socialist addressed the world's biggest gathering of billionaires and corporate titans, he had a simple, if predictable message: share the wealth.
The Financial Press Just Admitted the Markets are a Sham
• James Corbett - The Corbett Report on SteemitSometimes the truest of hard truths are to be found smack dab in the middle of the fakest of fake news. You just have to read between the lines.
Time Now for LaRouche's Economic Policies
• https://stonecoldtruth.com/time-now-for-larouches-(By Harley Schlanger) With all signs pointing toward increasing volatility in the Trans-Atlantic financial markets, President Donald Trump must decide in the next weeks whether he will return to his campaign pledge to move against the destructive spe
The Integrated Non-USD Platforms - The King Dollar Faces Competition Of A Very Real Nature
• arcleinThe many new integrated non-USD platforms devised and constructed by China finally have critical mass. They threaten the King Dollar as global currency reserve. Clearly, the USDollar cannot be displaced in trade and banking without a viable replaceme
The Economic Foundations of Freedom
• arcleinman acts; he purposively aims at ends chosen. This is what we have in mind in stating that man is a moral person, responsible for his conduct.
12-15-17 -- Doug Casey - Tim Piccott - Kent Lewiss == (VIDEO & MP3s LOADED)
Program Date:Doug Casey (Chairman of Casey Research; Best-selling author; World-renowned Speculator; Libertarian Philosopher) and Tim Picciott (The Libertarian Advisor) on many economic/freedom issues - Kent Lewiss (CEO Uncensored Freedom Inc.; Freedom Currency
Citi's Shocking Admission
• arcleinHowever, leaving readers unimpressed - and unscared - will not satisfy Lorenzen, which is why the credit strategist who works together with the godfather of rational doom, Matt King, and has been warning for weeks that now is the time to sell credit,
Muir: "People Are Going To Be Wiped Out" By Short-VIX ETFs
• arcleinBack in August, we highlighted a story in the New York Times about a former manager at Target who decided to try day trading with $500,000 he had saved up. Over the following years, he turned that into $13 million by following one simple strategy: Sh
ROSC 15: BUILDING OURSELVES A CITY
Paul RosenbergTheorizing is one thing; doing is quite another. No matter how good you think your theories are, applying them to the real world is always a revelation. More than that, actually doing is far more fun that theorizing. And right now hundreds of thousan
Peter Schiff Warns Of "Calm Before The Storm"
• Zero HedgeIn light of the 30-year anniversary of the Black Monday Crash in 1987 (when the Dow lost more than 20% in "one day", we should be reminded that investor anxiety usually increases when markets get to extremes. If stock prices fall steeply, people fret
Keynes: A Master of Confused and Confusing Prose
• https://www.lewrockwell.com[This article is a selection from Where Keynes Went Wrong]: Paul Samuelson, professor of economics at MIT after World War II and author of a best-selling economics textbook, was one of Keynes's most ardent American disciples. Here is what he has t
Julian Robertson: The Stock Market Is a Bubble and It's the Fed's Fault (Video)
• Schiff GoldBankers and investors around the world have started to express concern about the rapidly inflating stock market bubble, and its future impact on the world economy. You can add Tiger Management co-founder Julian Robertson to that list.
HOW FREE MONEY FAILS
Paul RosenbergYou might think that throwing free money into an economy would create a permanent party, but it never quite turns out that way. And I think it's important to understand why. After all, we've been watching a free-money party since 2008, and if it
The Looting Machine Called Capitalism
• http://www.paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig RobertI have come to the conclusion that capitalism is successful primarily because it can impose the majority of the costs associated with its economic activities on outside parties and on the environment. In other words, capitalists make profits because
The Medieval Geniuses Who Invented Carried Interest and the Modern Barbarians Who Want to Tax It
• arcleinIt's no secret that both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton fail to understand that taxation is theft. Neither was even willing to retain the few laudable provisions that exist in the tax code. Instead, they used class warfare to condemn what is
Review: The Corruption of Capitalism, by Guy Standing
• c4ss.org/content by Kevin CarsonGuy Standing. The Corruption of Capitalism: Why Rentiers Thrive and Work Does Not Pay (London: Biteback Press, 2016).
How Econ Textbooks Sanitize the Horrors of Communism
• fee.org by Bryan Caplanhen I was first learning economics, I was surprised by how pro-communist many economics textbooks were. I don't mean, of course, that any economics textbook ever said, "Communism is good."
How Econ Textbooks Sanitize the Horrors of Communism
• fee.org by Bryan Caplanhen I was first learning economics, I was surprised by how pro-communist many economics textbooks were. I don't mean, of course, that any economics textbook ever said, "Communism is good."
How Econ Textbooks Sanitize the Horrors of Communism
• fee.org by Bryan Caplanhen I was first learning economics, I was surprised by how pro-communist many economics textbooks were. I don't mean, of course, that any economics textbook ever said, "Communism is good."
How Econ Textbooks Sanitize the Horrors of Communism
• fee.org by Bryan Caplanhen I was first learning economics, I was surprised by how pro-communist many economics textbooks were. I don't mean, of course, that any economics textbook ever said, "Communism is good."
What Would A Labor-Centered Economy Look Like?
• zerohedge.com by Charles Hugh SmithHow about moving the power to create money from the apex of the pyramid down to its lowest level?
Two Options: Reform the Economic System Now or the Populists Will
• mishtalk.com by mishgeaFinancial Times writer Wolfgang Münchau says Reform the Economic System Now or the Populists Will Do It.
Why Economists Are Always Wrong by James Corbett
• The Corbett Report - James CorbettQuick. When I say the word "economist," what comes to mind? Fearless truth-teller? Sage wise man? Someone whose deep understanding of the complex web of billions upon billions of daily interactions in the sphere of human activity enables them to
Let the Kids Work
• arcleinWhatever else you want to say about this, it's an exciting life. You can talk about the dangers of coal mining or selling newspapers on the street. But let's not pretend that danger is something that every young teen wants to avoid. If you doubt
The Real Reason Bill Clinton was an Economic Success
Tim PicciottBehind the Numbers and Bill Clinton's Economic Miracles We've all heard it from the left time and time again. Well, at least Bill Clinton knew what he was doing with the economy, or Bill Clinton did a great Job with the economy or even the dr
Private Cities, Freedom Cells, Free Communities The Solution to Hegemony
• arcleinGovernments and their counterparts are systems that are not only savagely destructive and corrupt in nature, but also very inefficient and wasteful. It has become transparent that government has prevented human freedom at nearly every facet of life,
Our Prospects Are Bright
• https://www.lewrockwell.comLast week marked the 135th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig von Mises, and that's an appropriate moment to revisit Guido Hulsmann's brilliant biography of this great man, Mises: Last Knight of Liberalism. I
Keynes: The Crackpot Economist of ZIRP
• https://www.lewrockwell.comJohn Maynard Keynes was a crackpot. So are his followers. All of them.