The triumph of politics
byOn August 15, 1971, President Richard Nixon declared that the United States would no longer honour its promise to exchange US dollars held by…
Politics
If this is capitalism, I am not a capitalist
byThis post originally appeared on www.stevebaker.info. I spoke last night in the general debate on the economy, saying*: As I rise to speak I…
Sound letter in Daily Telegraph
byIn today’s Daily Telegraph, there is a good letter on inflation, ‘quantitative easing’ and the Bank of England. Commenting on institutional processes in which…
Very impressed by the Leadership Institute
byLast week, I spoke on behalf of The Cobden Centre at a very spectacular Leadership Institute event organised at Wellington College – just outside…
TCC at the Liberty League Forum
byI recently spoke at a fabulous event in Birmingham organised by the Liberty League. Called the Liberty League Forum and hosted for 100 young…
Sign up to see Atlas Shrugged part 1
byIt was brought to my attention that a film version of a book was about to be released on 15 April. The book is of…
Atlas Shrugged: Is Hollywood about to destroy a classic?
byA new film is to be released on the 15th of April: Atlas Shrugged Part 1: The book Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand details…
Sound familiar? A Challenge to Tribal Politics
byPeter Joyce and Geoffrey Sell describe an Eton and Oxford educated Party Leader thus: A long-term opponent of statism, the view that social advance…
Dr Anthony J Evans: Blogging the Chancellors
byYou may have noticed that tonight will be a live debate between the three politicians vying to become Chancellor. It will be broadcast on Channel…
Is this the beginning of the end of the Eurozone?
byCould the endgame of this “Greek tragedy” be a eurozone break-up? The single currency’s supporters maintain such an outcome is mere mythology. Greece accounts…