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"High shipping prices have had a provably inconsequential effect on the general price level over the past two years. Expansionary monetary policies remain the prime culprit for the high prices and other economic…

This week I’m answering an interesting question from Bruce from Fort Lauderdale.

“AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.2 in November, the fourth decline in the last five months. An aggressive Fed tightening cycle, consumer pessimism, and fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine remain threats to the…

"The fact that the New York Fed, in conjunction with a handful of private banks, has implemented a 'pilot' program with digital tokens is worrying enough. Under no circumstances should we allow the government…

We all know the cons of Twitter, but one of the pros is discovering new and interesting people.

"Any time, but especially in the depths of the cold, electricity consumers must still be able to count on electricity 'always there/with lots of power to spare' as they have for 100 years." ~ Jon Sanders

Politico Europe, a publication marinated in green politics, has named Russian President Vladimir Putin as one of its "power players of the year" — for, in the publication's words, "advancing Europe's green agenda."

"The underappreciated role of economic freedom and institutions in the determination of intergenerational income mobility is probably one of the most problematic omissions of the literature on income mobility. " ~…

"Free trade does indeed enrich the world. But it also, and chiefly, enriches the people of each country that practices it, regardless of the policies pursued elsewhere." ~ Donald J. Boudreaux