Economy

Conor here: In the following piece, D. Graham Burnett traces a line between today’s AI and the early 20th century...

QUESTION: Do you still see the risk of a Middle East War by 2027? HF ANSWER: Unfortunately, yes. I will...

What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in...

Yves here. As we have often noted, Paul Roger’s articles are a mixed bag. He often raises good issues but...

Yves here. Since too many members of the US media exhibit the memory of goldfish, it’s important to keep tabs...

COMMENT: Marty, congrats. That is a thank you letter for writing that peace plan. But the rumors are that Trump...

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had negative day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 52.75 points or -0.10% to 53,322.85...

The gap between the best and worse off Americans is growing — and economists don't see an end in sight.The...

Part the First: Whalers in Brazil 5,000 Years Ago.  Whaling rightly has become anathema in this modern world, except in...

Historians often view the Panic of 1857 as being caused, not by economic events, but political ones. Such disparate events...