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Neither of the presidential candidates nor their advisors and spinmeisters have ever seen the chart below. Accordingly, they have no clue that the 29% rise in the CPI since January 2017 came from the nation’s central bank, not price gouging by grocery stores (Harris) or too little fracking (Trump). You cannot get more proof in […]

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Now, isn’t this quite the farce? The Fed today virtually guaranteed that the next rate cutting cycle is imminent (WSJ: Fed Clears Path for September Rate Cut). Yet there is no earthly reason to flood the markets with another round of cheap credit except to pleasure the big swinging dicks on Wall Street. After all, […] Login or Join Now To Read More

While we debunked Joe Biden’s inflation-fighting plan pretty thoroughly on Monday, there is actually another important subtext to the story. In a word, the whole global climate change and green energy crusade is the ultimate cause of the blistering energy inflation that is now roiling the entire world economy and threatening to incite a vicious […] Login or Join Now To Read More

Goodness me, even the Wall Street Journal is catching on. In a piece about the inflationary rebound theory of a former UK central banker named Charles Goodhart, it actually tees-up the possibility of high inflation for a decade or longer due to an adverse, epochal shift in the global labor supply. He argued that the […] Login or Join Now To Read More

Professor Walter Block may be the dean of libertarian thinkers and his yeoman work for the cause over the decades can’t be gainsaid. But when it comes to grasping the fraught political forces at large at the present historical juncture and the real significance of the 2020 election, the good professor is wearing some pretty […] Login or Join Now To Read More

James Madison is surely smiling from his grave. Pursuant to his constitutional design, last night a badly divided electorate got an utterly gridlocked government—with the Supreme Court and Senate in the hands of one party and the House of Representatives and White House marginally in the hands of the other. That’s as good an RX […] Login or Join Now To Read More

We are starting to get concerned about the personal well-being of some of the ace pundits on the Foxite Right, including Mark Levin, Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity, too. They are getting so hyperbolic—rabid even—about the dangers of a Biden victory that we fear they may split a spleen or something during the remaining 48 […] Login or Join Now To Read More

It doesn’t get more pathetic than this. After the Donald’s unexpected outbreak of fiscal sanity Tuesday afternoon when he halted talks with Crazy Nancy on a +/- $2 trillion Everything Bailout 5.0, it only took a 400 Dow point swoon for the King of Debt to return to form. During Wednesday and much of yesterday […] Login or Join Now To Read More