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Saturday, August 30, 2025
 
 
The Money Supply Flatlines as Employment Cools and Delinquencies Rise
Ryan McMaken
As the Federal Reserve has delayed lowering the federal funds rate, the money supply has stabilized in recent months. This trend also reflects rising delinquencies, falling home sales, and stagnating employment.
 
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Inflation and Food Debasement
Joshua Mawhorter
While monetary inflation has various economic effects—predictable and surprising, direct and indirect—this article seeks to explore the effects of monetary inflation on food. Specifically, debased currency leads to debased food.
 
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The Myth of Fed “Independence”
The Fed by design feeds the political machine in DC by concealing the costs of government spending. The Fed serves the government, not the American people.
 
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The Disaster that Was George W. Bush
Few presidents—if any—in our lifetimes have done as much damage as George W. Bush did in his two terms. Unfortunately, a number of pundits are trying to rehabilitate his legacy.
 
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The Great Delisting: Home Sellers Scoff at Peasant Prices
Housing prices are not rising like they did a short time ago, thanks to higher interest rates. Bringing down those rates, however, would be counterproductive.
 
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Why Rothbard Thought the Fed Eliminated Market Safeguards Against Bank Inflation
Free banking restrains. Central banks cartelize credit.
 
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San Francisco’s Black Market for Housing
Ryan McMaken and Chris Calton discuss how San Francisco “fixed” housing by banning it.
 
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Hans Hoppe is No Revolutionary
Is Hoppe a firebrand revolutionary, or something very different? Mark Thornton explains.
 
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Intel, MAHA, and Trump’s Similarities with Richard Nixon
 
Connor, Joshua, and Tho break down Trump’s Intel plan, MAGA/MAHA rhetoric, and the Nixon déjà vu of top-down corporatism.
 
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