William Nordhaus coined the term “Political Business Cycle” a half-century ago. The idea was that government authorities, particularly the central bank, would
Amtrak is always on the verge of reviving intercity rail traffic in the US, or at least that is what politicians want
Mark Thornton digs into the gold-silver ratio—its wild swings, its history, and what it might mean for investors and the world at
Colleen Hroncich “Just do it yourself,” Cammy Herrera’s husband told her. Cammy, a former public school teacher, had been searching for a preschool
The late P.T. Bauer provided much insight into the issue of the so-called First World sending aid to Third World nations in
The blackout in Spain was not caused by a cyberattack but by the worst possible attack—that of politicians against their own citizens.
Walter Olson The House Judiciary Committee on April 28 released budget reconciliation language that would do a truly remarkable thing: ban federal judges
The transatlantic slave trade from Africa is a well-known chapter in the history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere, but much lesser
This week on Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews The Price of Our Values by Augustin Landier and David Thesmar. While the
