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A Practical Way to Protect the Worldwide Trading System

4th February 2025 Patrick Barron 2967 Comments

In a previous essay I pointed out that it is very likely that the US will isolate itself from the worldwide trading system due to it past, frankly, unlawful actions to steal the assets of [more…]

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How to Stop the BRICS Nations from Abandoning the Dollar

13th January 2025 Patrick Barron 1611 Comments

The US government is aghast that there is a new grouping of nations that seeks to form an alternative to the US trade bloc and trade settlement system that uses the dollar. These nations have [more…]

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Will the Donald, Elon, and Vivek Succeed?

30th December 2024 Patrick Barron 2260 Comments

In a previous post titled “Why Does Government Always Make the Same Economic Mistakes?” I quoted Judicial Watch CEO Tom Fitton. Regarding another matter he said that the way to predict future behavior is to [more…]

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Book Review: The Age of Debt Bubbles by Max Rangeley

5th December 2024 Patrick Barron 3362 Comments

In this series of “Professional Practice in Governance and Professional Organizations” by Springer Nature, the most prestigious academic publisher in Europe if not the world, editor Max Rangeley has enlisted actual practitioners to explain how [more…]

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Why Does Government Always Make the Same Economic Mistakes?

31st October 2024 Patrick Barron 2624 Comments

Most economic analysts predict that the US is about to enter into a cyclical recession. Even Austrian School economists, like me, agree. The big question is “What will government do?”. Will it finally stop its [more…]

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A Primer on Understanding Austrian Monetary Theory

5th September 2024 Patrick Barron 2276 Comments

The above title would make one believe that what follows will be very long and very difficult to learn, but it is not. In this short article I will explain the relationship among four metrics: [more…]

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Cure for Cancer

5th August 2024 Patrick Barron 4150 Comments

To: Professor Don Boudreaux, George Mason University From: Patrick Barron Date: July 21, 2024   Dear Don, I read your latest Café Hayek post “On Making the Case for Free Trade” in which you respond [more…]

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Thinking Properly About Public Welfare

18th April 2024 Patrick Barron 2389 Comments

The debate over publicly funded welfare can be solved very quickly. There is constant demand for more welfare: more money for longer periods of time for those out of work, more money for the handicapped [more…]

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The Case for Abolishing Regulatory Agencies

4th April 2024 Patrick Barron 2037 Comments

Regulatory agencies are not needed and actually retard whatever good they are suppose to prevent or mitigate. I’ll give just three quick examples. The Center for Disease Control (CDC)  The underlying rationale for the CDC [more…]

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