Waechter’s Final Pre-Election Weigh In: No Matter How You Vote, the Economy Will Not Improve
I cast my ballot early. I didn’t vote third-party and therefore my vote isn’t being wasted. It also isn’t going to matter. Since 1990, the United States has run aggregate trade deficits above $8 trillion. This is funny, because in 1990 the M2 metric of currency...Latino Heritage Festival: A Time of Celebration & Time to Consider Who Best Serves Latinos
(The following piece is a guest writer contribution from Chad Brown) Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and has grown into the largest cultural event in our state. This is a family event that offers something for...The American Socialist Commonwealth (Part 2 of 2)
(This is the second installement of a 2 part piece, click here for part 1) Former Hoover Institute Fellow Antony Sutton surmised that there were three species of socialism: Bolshevik socialism, state corporatist socialism, and welfare state socialism. All three shared...The American Socialist Commonwealth (Part 1 of 2)
In 1920, as socialist parties held power in Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Russia, it appeared that the world following World War I would be a world built by socialist planning. Ludwig von Mises, the Austrian economist, thought that a socialist world simply wouldn’t...Failed Policies of the Last Century
(The following article was written by Peter Vessenes and contributed via Kassandra Kuehl) On Saturday, September 1st, President Obama accused Mitt Romney of retreating to policies from the “last century” and “sticking it†to the middle class. Is this...Stay in Touch
