What is “Right-wing”?
byOver at CentreRight, I ask What is “Right-wing”?: So the Conservative Party for over 100 years has become the defender of the individual against…
The Financial Sense Newshour: Golden Opportunities
by Andy DuncanFor those who enjoy listening to Wall Street Unspun, King World News, the Lew Rockwell Show, and Mises Media, another excellent programme within a…
Who will protect us from the central bank?
by Mark GoodhandEarlier this week, John Redwood MP posed some difficult questions for Mervyn King: Why did the Bank so misread the cycle 2005-9? Why did…
A historic day: reactions to the Regulation of Deposits and Lending Bill
by Dr Tim EvansThe 15th of September, 2010 was truly a historic day. In response to the bill presented on Wednesday by MPs Douglas Carswell and Steve…
Philip Booth: What ministers should learn from Hayek’s The Constitution of Liberty
by Toby BaxendaleThere is a great article by Philip Booth over at CentreRight, on Hayek’s The Constitution of Liberty: In essence it explains how a complex…
Joseph T. Salerno: Calculation and Socialism
by Andy DuncanOne of the greatest contributions of Ludwig von Mises to the modern world was his sweeping demolition of the intellectual case for Karl Marx’s…
Austrian Economics: Past, Present and Future
by Toby BaxendaleOur friends at the Adam Smith Institute are hosting an event next week to launch Dr Eamonn Butler’s latest book, Austrian Economics: A Primer:…
Jim Rickards: The Keynesian Fractionator
by Andy DuncanYou hear it on the BBC, when James Naughtie talks about the ‘Pump Prime’; it is what lies behind every recent speech by Obama,…
First reading of Carswell’s Financial Services Bill
by Mark GoodhandDouglas Carswell MP yesterday delivered a superb speech in support of his eagerly anticipated Financial Services (Regulation of Deposits and Lending) Bill, introduced as…
A Bill to Fight Crony Capitalism
by Mark GoodhandSteve Baker MP has an article in today’s Wall Street Journal entitled “A Bill to Fight Crony Capitalism”: If you borrow a friend’s painting…