Economics

MAGA – Argentina Style

MAGA – Argentina Style By Roger Kimball Commentary  So, Javier Milei was elected president of that troubled South American country on Nov. 19. That couldn’t happen. Everyone who was anyone knew that the expletive-spewing, chainsaw-wielding “anarcho-capitalist” couldn’t possibly win the presidency. The 53-year-old economist (he had been a chief economist for Argentina’s airport system) and talking head was […]

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Quantitative Easing: The Tab On American Taxpayers

Quantitative Easing: The Tab On American Taxpayers A “New York Sun” Editorial It looks like someone will be on the hook for a shortfall of $1.6 trillion, and I bet you can’t guess who that will be. After the binge comes the tab: $1.6 trillion. That’s the hit American taxpayers face as a result of

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Milton Friedman – “There Is No Such Thing As A Free Lunch”

Few people have had as profound an impact on modern economics as economist Milton Friedman. His Nobel Prize-winning ideas on free enterprise resonated throughout the world and continue to do so. Johan Norberg, a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, tells Friedman’s fascinating story and what his theories have taught us.  Transcript: “There is

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