Napoleon “did not realize until it was too late that the only closed political economy is the world economy. Britain could not be starved into submission by blockade unless she were totally cut off from the world. As long as Britain could trade with any nation outside France, it was thus trading indirectly with France.”—Jude […]
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To a high degree, Arizona has been made great by people who appreciated the state’s less government is better government approach to governing.
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Former Indiana governor Mitch Daniels is the latest, but surely not the last to predict crisis of the economic kind. You could fill more Rose Bowls than you have fingers with all the pundits who’ve predicted doom as he’s done, which is yet again the point.
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No doubt prices for many goods are higher post-Covid lockdowns, but Cochrane has mistaken the culprit.
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The kids are alright. And for the adults who still disagree, never forget that the same was said about your generation
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That corporations continue to court college students so assiduously is a market signal that neither the campuses nor their students are as lost as alarmists want to believe.
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Money isn’t abundant in Palo Alto but scarce in Baltimore because the state decreed it so, rather money in circulation is production determined. It’s a market phenomenon every bit as powerful as the production that drives it. There is in fact a free market for money, and it’s exacting.
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The commentary about Henry Kissinger included some of the warts, but gave him major credit for opening up China. That’s hard to take seriously.
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Nikki Haley bills herself as “a firm believer in economic freedom,” but to watch her speak or read her opinion pieces is to read all the ways she intends to limit economic freedom.
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Peggy Noonan worries that “AI is putting the fate of humanity in the hands of the men and women of Silicon Valley, who invented the internet as it is, including all its sludge.
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