What Will the Next Gold Bust Look Like?
There have been four gold busts under the fiat dollar money regimes since the “freeing” of the gold price in March 1968.
Yes, Tariffs Reduce Imports, but They Also Reduce Exports
Bob explains Lerner’s Symmetry Theorem and shows how tariffs ripple through exchange rates, exports, and trade balances—then tests those predictions against today’s
Iran’s Economy Isn’t Failing; It’s a Plunder Machine
The people of Iran suffer not only from authoritarian rule, but they also are victims of an economy in which the authoritarian
Greed Makes Bankers’ Brains Turn to Mush
Bankers will be bankers, and AI can only add to their hubris.
New Rothbard Letters Show His Early Opposition to both Nixon and Reagan
“I see that you are preparing the groundwork for supporting Nixon,” Rothbard wrote Meyer. “Again, for shame! Is this what conservative principles
How Progressives Broke the Constitution and Praised Themselves for It
The US Constitution as originally written and understood no longer exists. The first wave of “progressives” reinterpreted it to their liking before
Argentine peso weakens to fresh low despite US interventions
Ridiculously, Treasury Sec Bessent said in a television interview earlier this month that the peso was “undervalued” and he intended to “buy
Murray Rothbard on Communism and Cuba
While Murray Rothbard opposed the communist system, he also recognized that Cuba was no threat to the US militarily or economically. That
Will Trump really attack Venezuela?
The CIA’s efforts to foment a coup have already failed once. Will Trump try it again?
