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THE PRESENT: ON THE BRINK OF DISASTER

The global economy is in crisis. Government intervention on a multi-trillion dollar scale is the only thing preventing a worldwide collapse into a new great

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THE PAST: ABANDONED PRINCIPLES AND MISGUIDED POLICIES

When I was born in 1960, the political leaders of the United States believed very strongly that it was their duty to balance the government’s

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How My Views Differ From:

Keynesians Bernanke and the Monetarists Free Traders The Libertarians The Tea Party The Democrats The Republicans The Bulls/the optimists The Bears/the pessimists China Bulls China’s

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Economics In The Age Of Paper Money

The economic ecosystem, laissez-faire and exogenous shocks. Globalization and the collapse in the cost of labor Three kinds of Inflation Why Interest Rates are zero:

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The Past: Abandoned principles and misguided policies

Policy Mistakes Unbalanced Budgets The End of Sound Money Promoting Trade with no concern for the balance of trade Financial Sector Deregulation Economic Management through

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