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Prompted by an online debate about whether economics belongs with the hard sciences, Bob reviews common defenses of mainstream practice...

Keynesian orthodoxy claims that the cause of recessions is a decline in so-called aggregate demand. Besides confusing cause-and-effect, Keynesians don't...

Inflation is not just an economic phenomenon. It also undercuts the foundations of a civilization, leading to the breakdown of...

Four interviews in one cut: gold’s whiplash, ballooning debt, and what it all means for your wallet.

Roger Williams, the Baptist minister whose libertarian views ran afoul of the Massachusetts Bay Colony authorities, should be honored as...

Modern progressivism is based upon the notion of equity—equal outcomes. However, as Ludwig von Mises wrote, classical liberalism had its...

Mainstream economists and others speak of the Consumer Price Index as the measure of inflation. Yet, the CPI is nothing...

"President Donald Trump’s once unquestioned grip on his MAGA political base is showing signs of strain as some of his...

When John Rawls published A Theory of Justice in 1971, he realized there were some loopholes that he tried to...

Hegseth says he is making the Pentagon more war ready, but he's "actually weakening all three legs of the Pentagon...