Jesús Huerta de Soto: Socialism, Economic Calculation and Entrepreneurship
byThere are three books that take pride of place in my Austrian bookcase. These are Socialism, by Ludwig von Mises; The History of Intellectual…
November, 2010
The Positive Money Conference
byThis post originally appeared on stevebaker.info. Today, Cobden Centre comrades and I are off to inject some Austrianism into the Positive Money conference. As you…
Capitalism at work in Communist China
byIs it possible to build a 15-floor hotel in six days? It is in China: Remarkable.
Ebeling: A Return to the Gold Standard?
byA good article by Richard M. Ebeling: As Martin Wolf correctly observed, historically a primary advantage of a gold standard was that it removed…
Martin Durkin: Britain’s Trillion Pound Horror Story
byStarring Kevin Dowd, Richard Wellings, Allister Heath, Phillip Booth, Eamonn Butler, Bill Bonner, Matthew Sinclair, David Smith, Anthony Jay, James Bartholomew, Mark Littlewood, Richard…
Peter Schiff: There Was a Fed Chairman Who Swallowed a Fly
byPeter Schiff’s view on how the US is now caught in a vicious circle of spending, borrowing, and easing: There Was a Fed Chairman…
Dissent in the Ranks
byAmid all the polemic it has inspired, perhaps the best summing up of current US policy was the verdict delivered by Germany’s famously irascible…
Tonight: Britain’s Trillion Pound Horror Story
byBritain’s Trillion Pound Horror Story will be transmitted on Channel 4, tonight Thursday, 11 Nov at 9pm: Film maker Martin Durkin explains the full extent…
Peter Schiff: The dollar system must be nearing its end
byIn a letter this morning to his Euro Pacific Precious Metals customers, Peter Schiff gave his opinion on the recent thoughts of Robert Zoellick,…
The emerging view on QE2
byThis article originally appeared on The Filter^ Further to my article on QE2, I’ve read some good articles on the subject. Raghu Rajana offers…