It’s official – the British government owes trillions
byAnother great article from the IEA, this time by Nick Silver: Earlier this year I published a report estimating British government debt at £4.8…
UK Government Debt
IMF figures underscore need for drastic spending cuts
byToday’s Telegraph reports The International Monetary Fund has warned that long-term fiscal reforms will be required among advanced economies as it projected the UK’s…
The UK is Broke
byAlthough few people yet realise it, the UK is bankrupt: the Government cannot pay its debts. This might sound a little pessimistic. After all,…
Cobden Centre Annual Lecture 2010 – honest money and the national debt
byLast night, yours truly, along with a number of other Cobden Centre supporters and assorted free marketeers, listened to Toby Baxendale talk about a…
More Posted to the ASI Blog
byThis blog thread has been very rewarding. There are over 70 useful contributions. Most say, “yes we know the government is debasing us, but as…