Bruce Bartlett recently lamented that given the current state of economic affairs we need more Keynesian medicine to fix the US economy. According to Bartlett, the core insight of Keynesian economics is that there are very special economic circumstances, called “liquidity traps” in which the general rules of economics don’t apply and are in fact counterproductive.

While we may denounce the owner for criminal negligence, it is absurd to denounce him for seeking profit.

If law enforcement were to be governed by contractual principles, no one would need to fear that they were letting bulls into a china shop.

If historical cases of hyperinflation — real, and virtual — have one thing in common, it is the instinct among its victims to blame the symptoms rather than the disease.

By ending this legal privilege, we eliminate the ability for banks to grow to such inordinate sizes.

Raico describes their hilarious attempt to meet Mises, in the guise of door-to-door salesmen.

FDR locked in a destructive worldwide régime of economic nationalism that eventually led to war.

The Great Gatsby is a testament to how the Jay Gatsbys of the world can reach the stars with the help of government prohibition.

Fed policy makers are telling us that they have to stabilize the price level in order to allow the efficient functioning of the market: a contradiction in terms.

Some of the results developed by RBC proponents, can reinforce the claims made by Austrian business cycle theorists.

It was in Europe — and the extensions of Europe, above all, America — that human beings first achieved per capita economic growth over a long period of time.

Lucy's proposition that, “insurance should be a nickel,” makes perfect sense.

Did Lincoln lead America through its greatest crises – or cause them?

Astrologers, palmists, and crystal-ball gazers are scorned while professional economists are heralded for their scientific achievements.

This extensive work supplements and verifies Rothbard’s arguments in America's Great Depression and extends the analysis to the Roosevelt New Deal era.

"The present management of the Press regrets for political reasons the fact that their predecessors published my books."

Peace and not war is the father of all things. Peace builds; war destroys.

Crony capitalism and Keynesianism are just two sides of the same debased coin.

Tthe American government has transformed itself from “humanitarians with a guillotine” to “humanitarians with weapons of mass murder and destruction.”

Prohibition encourages suppliers to concentrate the product to make it smaller and thus more potent. In this manner you get “more bang for the buck.”