Why the Regime Needs the Dollar to Be the Global Reserve Currency
Last week, Fox News aired a segment discussing the possibility that the US dollar will cease to be the global reserve currency and what that would mean for Americans. The …
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Canada’s Impotent Justice System Is the Product of Dysfunctional Canadian Democracy
Conservatives have been pressuring “the Liberal government to address what they term a violent crime wave, citing the killings of five police officers in five months and a surge of …
Why Fractional Reserve Banking Is behind Bank Failures
Suppose an addict had the ability to magically create, ex nihilo, his own stimulating drug, as fractional reserve banks can do with money and credit. Would you expect moderation? Original …
Climate Activism: The Second Children’s Crusade
The “first” Children’s Crusade of 1212 ended in tragedy for those taking part. The “second” crusade is not going to produce any happy endings, either. Original Article: “Climate Activism: The Second Children’s …
The Outbreak of World War I: A Libertarian Realist Rebuttal
One excuse that political elites give when they drag nations into war is that the conflict was “inevitable” or “unavoidable.” Ralph Raico knew better. Original Article: “The Outbreak of World War …
The Pentagon’s Budget from Hell
On March 13th, the Pentagon rolled out its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024. The results were—or at least should have been—stunning, even by the standards of a department that’s …
Democracy Created Canada’s Lethal Healthcare System
Canadian politicians tout their healthcare system as morally superior to private medicine. There is nothing moral about relegating thousands of people to death each year for lack of medical care. …
American Dissident: The Legacy of Murray Rothbard
Murray Rothbard was an elite economist, historian, and avowed enemy of the state. His legacy lives on nearly three decades after his untimely passing. Original Article: “American Dissident: The Legacy of …
The Bank of England: Money Creation in Their Own Words
Central banks usually don’t admit their guilt in the destruction of money, but the Bank of England unwittingly comes clean. Original Article: “The Bank of England: Money Creation in Their Own …
Socialism Isn’t about Creating Economies. It Is about Amassing Political Power
Most socialists are not misguided about how to have a prosperous economy, for that is not their goal. Original Article: “Socialism Isn’t about Creating Economies. It Is about Amassing Political Power” …