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The Most Dangerous Organization on the Planet

24th November 2021 Patrick Barron 4045 Comments

If asked to name the most dangerous organization on the planet, I doubt that few outside of the Austrian economic community would respond “America’s central bank–The Federal Reserve Bank (The Fed)”. Nevertheless, there is no [more…]

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Sound Money Is a Pre-requisite to Peace, Prosperity, and Freedom

25th October 2021 Patrick Barron 3781 Comments

There are many good recommendations promoted by Austrian school economists for improving the  economy. Although we enjoy successes periodically, most–such as deregulating trucking and airline pricing–involve eliminating previous government interventions. These successes are to be [more…]

America

Government Spending Cannot “Stimulate” the Economy

18th October 2021 Patrick Barron 4331 Comments

Government economic policy is completely backwards. We are told that massive deficit spending, interest rates driven to zero, and now higher taxes on the “rich” will bring the American economy out of the doldrums or [more…]

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The Greatest Threat to the US Is NOT What Most People Think

4th October 2021 Patrick Barron 3363 Comments

Here’s a challenge for readers: Stop reading right now and write down at least five threats to the US. Rank them in order of most serious at the top. Ask family members or friends to [more…]

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A Natural Rights and Logic Approach to Guiding Pandemic Policy

27th September 2021 Patrick Barron 4048 Comments

Government officials at all levels–federal, state, and local–feel impelled to adopt some sort of pandemic policy, from outright lockdowns to mandates for wearing masks under certain circumstances. It all seems quite arbitrary, because it is! [more…]

Business

GDP Tells Us Little about the Health of an Economy

28th July 2021 Patrick Barron 2187 Comments

The government’s and the mainstream media’s favorite economic statistic is Gross Domestic Product (GDP). If GDP goes up, then the economy is doing well. If GDP shrinks, then the economy is doing poorly, or so [more…]

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How My Grandchildren Learned to Love Commerce

6th July 2021 Patrick Barron 2544 Comments

My three grandchildren’s other set of grandparents live just off the seventeenth green of a golf course in California. This set of grandparents hosted a multi-generation family vacation at their home this summer. The California [more…]

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Does the US Really Need an Infrastructure Bill?

21st June 2021 Patrick Barron 3558 Comments

One of President Biden’s first initiatives is a two trillion dollar proposal to rebuild America’s infrastructure. This plan is a typical Washington initiative in which lots of pet spending bills are piled on top of [more…]

America

An Antidote to Political Correctness in Schools – WALK!

17th June 2021 Patrick Barron 2455 Comments

We’ve all heard about the newest insult to our lives and our children. I refer, of course, to the growing adoption of “Critical Race Theory” as part of public school curriculum. Why should we be [more…]

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