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The True Costs of Zombie Companies and Easy Money
Recent data published by Yardeni Research Inc., Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the Institute of International Finance (IIF), and in the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Data (FRED) database offers an insight into the...
Why the State Seeks to Abolish Both Tradition and History
In the opening monologue of the much-beloved musical Fiddler on the Roof, Tevye the milkman compares life for the Jewish inhabitants of the village Anatevka to the balancing act required of a fiddler scratching out a tune on...
Why Freedom of Association Is So Important
If one were to come up with a word cloud for the year 2020, among the largest words, such as “awful” and “disaster” one would most assuredly find the word “lonely.” Thanks to the convenient...
From 9/11 to Covid-19: Nineteen Years of Permanent “Emergency”
During March and April of this year—during the early days of the covid-19 panic—each day came to be accompanied by a general feeling of dread. As new emergency orders and decrees rained down from...
Most Everything Governments Do Should Be Regarded as “Corrupt”
Allegations of corruption have recently been levied against Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau (since resigned) for not recusing themselves from discussions about awarding a contract to a charity which has financial ties...
How America’s Unsound Money Is Destroying Freedom Worldwide
Philippe Simonnot: If one believes the historian Suetonius, the Roman Emperor Caligula “threw to the people a considerable sum of money over several days from the top of the Basilica Julia.” Economists can see here a...
Covid and the Escalation of Medical Tyranny
The coronavirus crisis has served as a powerful tool in highlighting many of the faults that previously existed in society. It exposed which politicians have an inherent need to control and which ones are guided by humility....
“Build Back Better”: Why Are Both Biden and Boris Now Using This Phrase?
The Trump campaign shared a video on social media this week, claiming Joe Biden had ripped off a slogan from British prime minister Boris Johnson.
“We have a great opportunity to build back and to build back better”...
Even WHO Officials Now Admit Lockdowns Are Extreme Policies with Disastrous Results
Last week, Dr. David Nabarro from the World Health Organization admitted that lockdowns have been devastating for much of the world, noting that “Lockdowns just have one consequence that you must never, ever belittle, and that is making poor people an...
Global Health Bureaucrats Want Even More Power to Impose Their Plans across National Borders
In an article last week for the Financial Times, Richard Milne examined the issue of Sweden’s “dissent” when it came to policy responses to the spread of covid-19. The article is essentially a hit piece on Sweden,...