The Price of Shortsightedness: Emergency Spending’s $2 Trillion Interest Tab
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett Over the past 30 years, we estimate that emergency spending has generated almost $2 trillion in interest costs. Congress should reject the allure of costly, short‐term budget thinking and offset new emergency spending. Tonight, President Biden will address
Help Us Give Scholarships for AERC!
Over the last thirty years, this conference has been the first step to a career in academia for many Austrian scholars. Please consider funding scholarships for the best and brightest to come to AERC.
A Circus of Errors
As the Fed engages in rollercoaster monetary policies, the errors that build up during the Fed-induced boom turn into a veritable “circus of errors.”
The American Economy: A House of Cards
On this episode, Ryan and Tho are joined by Mark Thornton to debunk political talking points confusing the stock market with the real economy.
USCIS Springs Unseasonable Costs and Demands on American Employers
Angelo A. Paparelli and David J. Bier
Juvenal’s Greatest Poser: “Who Will Guard the Federal Reserve?”
Who should guard the Fed in the constitutional system of checks and balances?
Smedley Butler Explains the Latest Excuse for American Intervention in Ukraine
Senior Fellow Alex Pollock drew my attention to an important quotation by Smedley Butler.