Economic mythology said governments must regulate markets to prevent monopolies. In reality, it is the government regulation...
Month: July 2024
Prompted by a listener request, Bob gives the standard economic analysis of tariffs and other types of...
Paul Krugman once claimed that inflation was necessary for relative income equality. The truth is that inflation,...
By appealing to the self-interest of buyers and sellers, capitalism foils attempts by lawmakers to create racially...
The great train wreck seems to be happening. Mark Thornton shares his latest guesses and outlook.
Ian Vásquez According to the polls, Venezuelans will overwhelmingly vote against President Nicolas Maduro in Sunday’s presidential...
Benjamin Giltner and Jonathan Ellis Allen On Wednesday, July 24, President Joe Biden delivered a speech in...
Daniel Raisbeck The outcome of Sunday’s election in Venezuela is anyone’s guess. For one thing, referring to...
Critics of capitalism claim that private enterprise gives workers the unhappy choice of either working difficult, low-paying...
Canadian bankruptcy filings jumped 40% last year, while CIBC reports nearly half of Canadians have zero emergency...
