Why We Don’t Need Government Funding for “Moonshots”
Christian Sandström is a Swedish economist who joins Bob to make the case that massive government
Protectionism Doesn’t Decrease “Food Insecurity”; It Increases It
One of the myths of protectionism is that it will result in an abundance of goods
Krugman: Low Unemployment Causes Inflation, Not Monetary Expansion
Paul Krugman claims that the real factor determining inflation is the rate of unemployment, not increases
How the US Regime Subsidizes Immigration—both Legal and Illegal
Governments in the US subsidize immigration through a bevy of welfare programs. The effect of subsidization
Getting the Great Depression (Almost) Right — And Totally Wrong
Few economists—even the free-market advocates—understand what caused the Great Depression. No, the Fed didn’t cause the
A Principled View of Nations and Nationalism
As Murray Rothbard has noted, there is an important distinction between nation and state. The former
Covid Showed Us Who Really Rules America
It is during "emergencies" when we learn who really holds political power, and how ineffective are
The Myth of National Defense Spending
Many economic think tanks espouse that national defense spending benefits Americans at large. It doesn’t. The
Why the Bubble Economy Isn’t the Real Economy
Many of the high-flying businesses that received massive publicity turned out to be the creation of