Ayn Rand’s novella Anthem, the ebook of the week in the Spy Briefing Club, is a story about a government that hates, fears, and …
Spreading the ideas of freedom and glories of free markets is an ongoing job. One thing we do here at the Spy Briefing Club …
In large parts of the oldest civilized region of the world, you will find in nearly every room a pretty blue charm that looks …
A trip to Hans and Gulcin Hoppe’s Property and Freedom Society (PFS) salon in the beautiful port city of Bodrum is unforgettable in so …
I’ve found it: the organizing cell of what must be the world’s most dangerous intellectuals. It is right in this room where 100 people …
The great news for humanity: Economic freedom around the world is on the rise. This means liberation for millions and billions of people. What …
Why a third round of quantitative easing? Sure, Ben Bernanke says that it is all about jobs and growth, as shown by various 60-year …
A month ago, a family I know returned from a trip in which they stayed in an ordinary hotel off the interstate in Virginia. …
You know the cliches: It’s a small world after all We are the world. Globalism rules Earth is our neighborhood now and every citizen …
Central banks around the world are ramping up money production to revive their economies. What should investors do? It’s easy, according to Jeff Kilburg, …
“How the heck does this thing work?” I struggled with the new can opener for 20 minutes before giving up. This thing doesn’t work. …
You probably don’t realize this, but your finances are standing behind more than a trillion dollars of the bank deposits of large corporations and …
Cover the kids’ ears! Hide their eyes! Shuffle the weak and frail from the room! A politician running for president has uttered a heresy …
In announcing QE3, Ben Bernanke’s words betrayed not the slightest doubt that this is the right thing. More Fed bond purchases, combined with three …
What kind of events are worth reporting on in real time, with updates every few seconds? Such events have to be pretty dramatic. Well, …
The instant the Fed announced QE3, an unlimited program of bond buying with fake money until the end of time, the speculation about what …
Some pretty big names in the financial prognostication business are recommending that investors start buying houses. Jim Grant has devoted lots of space in …
“All the profits of drug trafficking and none of the risk.” That’s how the prosecutor in a federal criminal case described Carlos Garcia’s smuggling …
The movie Inception (2010) directed by Christopher Nolan, is one of the few films I’ve seen that takes the idea of ideas themselves seriously. …
There is reality and there is Ben Bernanke. The two are ever more disconnected. Speaking in Jackson Hole, Wyo., Fed Chair Ben Bernanke claimed …
Oceans of taxpayer money and patience have been devoted to propping up the banking system. Why? So that when we go to retrieve our …
While Ron Paul lost the battle for the presidency, he may yet win the war for sound money. At least the intellectual battle might …
In Mao’s Great Leap forward of 1958, and then the Cultural Revolution of 1966 and following, millions suffered persecution and death. Collectivized land led …
In the United States, the free (as in government is not involved) part of free enterprise has been forgotten. So it is the highest …
