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Conservatives Go John Maynard Keynes With Their Birthrate Obsession

While conservatives rightly talk up free markets and freedom to choose, their analysis of how the world works frequently tramples on their rhetoric. See their endless crisis-mongering about low U.S. birthrates. There are countless examples of this, and Ted Jenkin at Fox News is the latest to traffic in the seemingly “wrong” choices made by Generation Z on […]

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John Maynard Keynes Resides Inside Right-of-Center SALT Critics

West Virginia must be rich, right? All that federal money that flows there year after year. Hopefully readers see the obvious flaw, or contradiction.  Government spending saps economic growth, by its very description. Precisely because it signals the central planning of market goods, services and labor by politicians, it’s economically harmful. Only an economist

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Mexico’s Economy Rejects Keynes, Friedman, & Neo-Miseans

One of the most powerful drivers of Mexican economic growth is economic activity that takes place outside of Mexico. Specifically, economic activity within the United States. Stop and think about that. The previous truth exists as a thorough rejection of modern economic theory promoted by individuals within the Keynesian, monetarist, and Austrian schools. Mexico

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Inflation Is a Shrinkage of the Monetary Unit, Nothing Else

Inflation is all over the news and commentary today, particularly after a presidential election that was allegedly all about it. The problem remains that few who utter the word grasp its singular meaning. This includes Stanford professor Jennifer Burns, who not-so-ironically wrote a book about Milton Friedman. Friedman had his own problems with the

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