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Raico, Ekirch, and the Tragedy of American Militarism21:35 In dealing with the question of why the United States, a country founded on liberty, turned into a militaristic behemoth, Ralph Raico looked to the work of historian Arthur Ekirch for answers. Who Pays the Hormuz Toll?21:35 According to Rothbard’s first law of incidence, “ no tax can be shifted forward.” That is, the person or company paying the tax cannot make the buyer pay the tax. Luke Gromen on the Strait of Hormuz and Supply Chain Collapse20:30 Bob sits down with macro researcher Luke Gromen of Forest for the Trees to discuss the cascading supply chain consequences of a closed Strait of Hormuz. America: Land of the (Not Really) Free18:22 Last week, President Donald Trump commemorated income tax payments being due by having DoorDash deliver food from McDonald’s to the White House. The delivery God Bless Captain Vere: When Constitutional Duty Yields to Institutional Power18:22 With President Trump demanding people in the armed forces as well as in other government offices do his bidding no matter what the law might be, it is time for people to learn the lesson of Captain Vere. Is Iran Negotiating Badly?18:22 The US's non-Israel Middle Eastern allies (i.e., the Gulf dictatorship states) apparently still are not concerned that an all-out US attack would be bad news for the Gulf states. Why Jerome Powell — not Trump — will decide when the Fed chief steps down18:22 " Jerome Powell has said that he would serve as 'chair pro tem' until his successor is confirmed. So Powell could sue, suggesting that he, not Miran, is chair. It's quite messy..." Fed-Chair Nominee Warsh faces Senate hearing this morning18:22 “ The problem that I have here is that we had some U.S. attorney … thinking it would be cute to bring Chair Powell under an investigation just a few months before the position was going to be open.” When Legal Methods Become Rhetoric14:05 Brazilian jurisprudence is tampering with legal discourse from two distinct traditions: proportionality and reasonableness. Peaceful Nationalism as a Foundation for Economic Liberalism13:01 Ludwig von Mises Mises argues in Nation, State, and Economy that nationalism is compatible with economic and political liberty if it is peaceful, based on self-determination as an individual right. Four-Letter Economic Words20.dubna Economics has its own four-letter words. Although they are not obscene, socialists and statists would find them so. Government Policies, Not “Monopolies,” Undermine the Economy20.dubna Whenever there is an economic problem, politicians in knee-jerk response blame private monopolies. The problem isn’t monopolies; the problem is government. The Hyperreality of the State20.dubna Trump Is Driving Gold Crazy, Along with the Rest of the World20.dubna President Trump’s erratic actions have created uncertainty in the gold markets, and just about everywhere else, and there is no end in sight. |