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** August 21, 2021
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** By Daniel Lacalle
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** Fifty Years of the Gold Stanard. Fifty Years of Monetary Insanity ([link removed])
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The gold standard was supposed a limit to the fiscal voracity of governments, and suspending it unleashed the perverse proclivity of the states toward indebtedness and to pass the current imbalances on to future generations.
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** By Kristoffer Mousten Hansen
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** Bretton Woods and the Spoliation of Europe ([link removed])
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Gold was only included in the plans for the Bretton Woods system because of the veneer of solidity it gave.
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** By James Bovard
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** Kabul's Collapse and DC's Incurable Arrogance ([link removed])
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There is no reason to expect the Afghanistan debacle to humble Washington policymakers. Korean War fiascos were swept under the rug, paving the way for the Vietnam War. The cycle didn't end there.
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Review: Media Wars: The Battle to Shape Minds ([link removed]) by William L. Anderson
Anti-life Ethics ([link removed]) by David Gordon
Afghanistan's Former President and the Kleptocracy of "Liberal Democracy ([link removed]) by Tho Bishop
Bretton Woods and the Spoliation of Europe ([link removed]) by Kristoffer Mousten Hansen
WaPo Editors: "Liberty" Requires Us to Implement Vaccine Passports ([link removed]) by Alice Salles
Paranoia about American Weakness Rests on a Flawed Understanding of History ([link removed]) by Zachary Yost
Living in the Age of Covid: "The Power of the Powerless" ([link removed]) by Michale Rectenwald
Two Percent Inflation Is a Lot Worse Than You Think ([link removed]) by Sammy Cartagena
The Demise of the Gold Standard ([link removed]) by Mark Thornton
The Pentagon and the Generals Wanted This Disastrous War ([link removed]) by Murray N. Rothbard
Egypt's Bread Subsidies May Bring Millions to the Brink of Starvation ([link removed]) by Dave Albin
The End of the Sound Money ([link removed]) by Doug French
Why Rothbard Trended on Twitter This Weekend ([link removed]) by Jeff Deist
How Nixon and the Rockefellers Teamed up to Destroy the Dollar ([link removed]) by Patrick Newman
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How Nixon and the Rockefellers Teamed Up to Destroy the Dollar ([link removed])
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Welfare Payments and Foreign Policy Fears Are the Only Things Holding America Together ([link removed])
Pandemics, Inflection, and Libertarianism ([link removed])
The Crime of '71: When Nixon Ended the Dollar's Last Connection to Gold ([link removed])
Cuba: The Dictatorship and the "Blockade" Lie ([link removed])
Eco-imperialism: The West's New Kind of Colonialism ([link removed])
Private Investment Is the Answer to Declining Postindustrial Towns ([link removed])
Unmasking the Latest Bipartisan (and Dangerous) Climate Bill ([link removed])
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The Economics for Business: Sara Sarasvathy On The Entrepreneurial Method ([link removed])
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