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Constitution Economics Featured Government Politics

Do Not Trust Governments with the Control of Money

written by Richard Ebeling

Economics
Gold and Free Banking Versus Central Banking

by Richard Ebeling July 28, 2020

In spite of the declared “independence” of the Federal Reserve from the political control of either Congress or the White House, America’s central bank is a branch of the U.S. government that is responsible for setting monetary policy.

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Budgets/Taxes
Gold, Inflation, and Theft

by Daniel Sutter February 21, 2019

President Trump is reportedly considering former Godfather’s Pizza CEO and one-time presidential candidate Herman Cain for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

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Budgets/Taxes Featured Government

Gold Appears Quiescent

written by Edmund Contoski

Budgets/Taxes Economics
Government Monopoly Money vs. Personal Choice in Currency

by Richard Ebeling June 29, 2017

For more than two hundred years, practically all of even the most free market advocates have assumed that money and banking were different from other types of goods and markets.

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Budgets/Taxes Environment/Energy Podcast
In The Tank (ep69) – Christmas, Libertarian Gifts, and Our Policy Wishlists

by Donald Kendal December 23, 2016

John Nothdurft and Donny Kendal present episode #69 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from Reason, the Heartland Institute, and PERC.

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The Fauciite Consensus Will Never Take Us Back to Normal - American Consequences April 16, 2021
No matter how many times they’re wrong or their directives fail, you’re obligated to obey the Fauciites – because they say so.
The mindless mask regime might be here to stay, unless YOU resist it April 15, 2021
We have to come to terms with the fact that a large chunk of the US population will be wearing masks in public for years, maybe even decades to come.
The Green New Deal, in Disguise - WSJ April 13, 2021
Biden’s ‘infrastructure’ bill is really a plan to remake the economy.
Anthony Fauci the Pessimistic Face of Endless Pandemic | National Review April 13, 2021
Dr. Fauci has maintained a media schedule worthy of a serious presidential candidate or an actor in a new major studio release. Enough.
This Teacher Says Left Turned Public Schools Into ‘Indoctrination Centers’ April 6, 2021
If you want to keep your job as a politically conservative public school teacher, you learn to keep your mouth shut, a Chicago area teacher told The Daily…
Justice Thomas Suggests Section 230 May Be Unconstitutional - Washington Free Beacon April 6, 2021
'The right to cut off speech lies most powerfully in the hands of private digital platforms.'
Conservatives Call Foul on Baseball’s Hypocrisy Over Georgia Elections April 6, 2021
Republican lawmakers are pushing back against Major League Baseball’s decision to pull the All-Star Game from Atlanta.
Dr. Fauci, Tear Off These Masks - WSJ April 5, 2021
If the epidemic continues on its current course, it will be safe to uncover your face by Memorial Day.
The Left’s ‘Jim Crow’ Rhetoric Is Absurd, Insulting, and Dishonest March 31, 2021
The obnoxious—and patently false—attacks on Georgia’s new election reform bill, which compare it to the hideous Jim Crow laws of the long-gone “Old South,” are…
Instead Of A 'COVID Passport,' Hold Elites Accountable For Lockdowns March 31, 2021
Remember, they're afraid of your 'variant-infected' breath. Expose them for the cowardly frauds they are.