The Google Election
[This is the transcript of the eponymous talk presented at the Mises Institute’s Ron Paul Symposium on November 7, 2020, in Angleton, Texas.] “Don’t be evil” may no longer be …
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Our National Psychosis
[This is the transcript of the eponymous talk presented at the Mises Institute’s Ron Paul Symposium on November 7, 2020, in Angleton, Texas.] Hey, what a week for our sacred …
Do Elections Matter?
Let us continue to preach the truth of Liberty. Ideas have consequences, and unless we spread the ideas of freedom and free markets first, no election or politician will bring about …
Election 2020: Rout of the Technocracy
Regardless of whether one supported a specific candidate for president or no candidate at all, lovers of liberty should be rejoicing over a glorious victory this election cycle. This victory …
Japan’s Ultraloose Monetary Policy Has Undermined Savings and Prosperity
Uncertainty over the corona crisis has raised the household savings in many countries. The closure of stores, restaurants, and borders has restricted people from spending money. The support of furlough, …
Talk of “Unity” Is Both Hypocritical and Delusional
In Joe Biden’s address after being declared president-elect by news organizations, he promised to be a leader who “seeks not to divide but to unify.” Making that assertion after the …
Why GOP Loyalists and Candidates Keep Moving Left
There is good reason to believe that the 2020 election was a repudiation of far-left social and economic policy in the United States. This interpretation at the very least has …
Down with Political Polling. Up with Prediction Markets.
Where do you get your news? How often do they tell you what will happen? How often do they get it right? For decades, mainstream media have dominated many people’s news …
Our National Psychosis
Presented at the Symposium with Ron Paul on Saturday, 7 November 2020, in Angleton, Texas. In a country of 330 million people, the idea that democracy produces outcomes that reflect …
Here’s What Donald Trump Should Do Before Inauguration Day
Even if he loses, Donald Trump still has time to change military policy, pardon allies, unseat the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, and throw a wrench in the deep state …