Showing posts with label Gary North. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gary North. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 02, 2016

Quote of the Day: The Entire Case for Keynesianism is Based on this Slogan

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The Keynesians have no equivalent of this slogan: "There is no such thing as a free lunch." This is a powerful slogan. So is thi...
Monday, January 06, 2014

Gary North: Inflation: The Economics of Addiction

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I will start my 2014 post with a recommended read from Austrian economist Gary North on the economics of addiction to inflationism. Infl...
Saturday, October 12, 2013

Shutdown Politics: Defying Yorktown’s National Park Service

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Bureaucrats use the recent government shutdown to send a message to Washington, particularly the Republicans, instead, they got a pushback ...
Friday, October 04, 2013

Obamacare Adds 10,350 pages to Existing Regulations

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From Austrian economist Gary North at the Tea Party Economist When the government passes a law, it must be enforced. The executive bran...
Tuesday, October 01, 2013

The Symbiotic relationship between Crony Capitalism and the Welfare State

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The welfare state has been built on the popular delusion that the major beneficiaries have been the underprivileged or the poor.  In re...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

Quote of the Day: Government Shutdown Mean Boondoggle Shutdown

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the words “government shutdown” do not mean “government shutdown.” They mean “boondoggle shutdown.” They mean “special-interest-group-subs...
Friday, August 16, 2013

Misleading Housing Statistics on US Household Budget

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Government  statistics should never be trusted as shown by the example below. In questioning the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

Quote of the Day: The goal of Nixon Shock is to get foreign governments to hold US debts

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Nixon unilaterally abolished the monetary agreement established in 1944 at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. At that meeting, the United State...
Wednesday, August 07, 2013

Quote of the Day: Liberalism’s trifecta

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The industry was liberalism’s trifecta: newspapers, television networks, and the school system. Two are bleeding red ink. The third soon w...
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Saturday, July 20, 2013

A Coming Change in North Korea’s Politics?

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Starving North Koreans appear to be forcing changes in the political sphere. From Austrian economist Gary North at the Tea Party Econom...
Thursday, July 18, 2013

Mayhem in the US Treasury Markets, No Problem, China to the Rescue!

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When you're down and troubled and you need a helping hand and nothing, whoa, nothing is going right. Close your eyes and think...
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Thursday, July 11, 2013

Quote of the Day: Inflation is music to the ears of stock market investors

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Stock market investors care about the bad news in Europe, the United States, and China. They care deeply. The looming decline of all of th...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

The Hunt for Snowden US Foreign Policy Fiasco

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Fatal conceit unmasked as exhibited by the US government’s hunt for the whistleblower Edward Snowden From Austrian economist Gary North...
Saturday, June 08, 2013

Video: Ron Paul: NSA Seizing Phone Records Symptom of Failure of The State

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Former Congressman Ron Paul interviewed by Fox's Neil Cavuto on the intensifying spying by the US government on her constituencies. ...
Saturday, March 30, 2013

Video: Gary North on the World's Transition to the Modern Economy

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Via BBC's Hans Rosling , I have previously posted a video showing the modern economy's dramatic growth transformation which begun ...
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Friday, March 15, 2013

Quote of the Day: The Religion of Democracy

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Modern social theory clings to two ultimate presuppositions. First, men are motivated by economic self-interest. Second, democratic instit...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Gary North on Irving Fisher: The Most Influential Economic Crank in American history

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Austrian economist Gary North on a smackdown of the late Irving Fisher. (hat tip Bob Wenzel)  Fisher was the most influential economic ...
Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Quote of the Day: The Essence of the Ponzi Scheme is Not Statistical; it is Psychological

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The essence of the Ponzi scheme is not simply its statistical unsustainability. The essence of the Ponzi scheme is that it is like an addi...
Monday, November 26, 2012

Quote of the Day: Golden Handcuffs

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When the public had access to gold coins prior to 1914, individuals controlled banking policy. They also controlled government fiscal poli...
Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Gary North on How to Gum Up Any Institutions

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Well if governments can make a mess of society through immoral  statutes and regulations, people can reciprocate by goofing up the system t...