Bastiat’s Iceberg: A Sean Corrigan Masterpiece for Christmas
bySean Corrigan of Diapason Commodities Management packs more sound applied economics into this report than ever: Toby Baxendale provides a commentary. This is a…
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How to deal with the Banksters
byJames Tyler explains how to fix banking. This article originally appeared on hedgehedge.com. Open your wallet. Take out that £10 note. It’s yours. Your…
Fed signals pullback in liquidity supports
byVia FT.com / US / Economy & Fed – Fed signals pullback in liquidity supports, we learn: The Federal Reserve on Wednesday upgraded its…
The Exodus of the Business Community
byHere’s a sobering thought. If you are due to pay 50% income-tax in the new tax year, do not be fooled: it will come…
What is wrong with banking, part 1: the legal nature of banking contracts
byThis article gives a summary of the legal nature of banking contracts as presented by Jesús Huerta de Soto in Money, Bank Credit and…
How long will it take to pay off the £1 trillion of National Debt?
byScanning the papers yesterday, yes there is focus on the Deficit and plans by both parties to reduce it. Skepticism that the Labour Party…
Material Evidence: the Texas Ratio
bySean Corrigan always introduces me to something I did not know. Learn about the “Texas Ratio” and think about how precarious this “great recovery”…
Is There Such a Thing as Society?
byThe infamous “no such thing as society” interview given by Prime Minister Margret Thatcher to Women’s Own magazine, October 31, 1987: I think we…
The Micropolitics of Free Market Money: a Proposal
byThis paper originally appeared as Economic Notes No. 39, published by the Libertarian Alliance in 1992. The Paper is available in full here. This…
The Error of Government Spending by Way of the Magic & Mythical Multiplier
byOne of the most persistent economic fallacies that permeates economics and politics is the notion that by government spending money, there will be more…