As inflation surges and the economy slows, the Fed’s blindness to the importance of the money supply has caused unintended consequences, leading to...
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May 9, 2023 • Weekly Newsletter
Memo to the Fed: Money Matters ([link removed])
Steve H. Hanke (National Review)
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As inflation surges and the economy slows, the Fed’s blindness to the importance of the money supply has caused unintended consequences, leading to a mini-banking crisis and a push for increased regulations that will paradoxically slow economic growth. There is a better way. READ MORE » ([link removed])
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The Impending Thermidor Reaction in Jacobin America ([link removed])
Victor Davis Hanson (American Greatness)
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The violent downward spiral of the French Revolution is a cautionary tale for America. What do the Reign of Terror and our peak woke culture have in common? A penchant for escalating dogmatism, and hostility to individual liberty. In the French case, counterrevolution ensued... READ MORE » ([link removed])
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Wendy McElroy (mises.org)
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The Biden administration adds gender identity to Title IX’s college anti-discrimination regulations. The result? Compromised due process, in the name of protecting the vulnerable. But anyone who needs protection against common decency is pursuing, not justice, but privilege and power. READ MORE » ([link removed])
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Scott Beyer (Catalyst)
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