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For over two decades, gold’s role as a staple investment has grown more pronounced in the global financial system. Since 2000, the commodity has...
America’s fiscal and monetary problems look like two separate crises. They aren’t. Runaway government spending and an unruly Federal Reserve are two sides of...
America has spent more than $20 trillion on fighting poverty since the introduction of President Johnson’s Great Society program in 1964. Sixty years later,...
Freedom of speech is a natural right, not a privilege dispensed by governments when convenient. It precedes the state itself. Behind the vowels and...
My childhood (metaphorically speaking) ended in the early 2000s, when traditional, kid-focused, Saturday morning broadcast television was fading away. Being in my thirties at...
The Federal Open Market Committee is widely expected to leave its federal funds rate target unchanged at 3.5 to 3.75 percent when it meets...
On the morning of March 12 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the campus scene was simultaneously typical and surreal. Students and faculty were fatigued by...
On February 11, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its latest Budget and Economic Outlook. It made for grim reading. Deficits are historically high,...
Inflation ticked down in January, the latest data released Friday from the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows. But it still remains well above the...
I recently used economist Albert Hirschman’s Exit, Voice, and Loyalty to explain why Jacinda Ardern, the former prime minister of New Zealand, quietly relocated...
In the technology arms race between the United States and China for dominance in artificial intelligence (AI), we are often told that the decisive...
On February 20, the Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a stinging rebuke. In a 6-3 decision, the justices ruled that the International Emergency...
For decades, economists have warned about the risk of fiscal dominance. Over the past year, the topic has graduated to news headlines. At first...