If Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the future of the Democratic Party and American politics, then God help the United States of America. Ocasio-Cortez is great at uttering empty platitudes, but anytime you ask for specifics she starts to stumble. A lot of what she has espoused has been debunked, but Steven Crowder is out with some […]
Austrian Economics
WATCH: Legend Tom Woods speaks to Reason’s Matt Welch
For the most part, Reason magazine puts out some great libertarian content, both in print and in video. Unfortunately, there are times when Reason goes off the deep end and starts embracing statists like Bill Weld or slamming Ron Paul. Tom Woods was able to have a face-to-face conversation with Reason’s Matt Welch about a […]
Week in Review: August 6 to August 12
In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: Why is the left celebrating Big Tech censorship? Ron Paul warned U.S. sanctions on Iran are an act of war Anti-war? Be ready to be censored on social […]
Random Friday: Budget deficit jumps 21%, Tiffany’s, modern art sucks
News Story of the Day: What happened to fiscal conservatism in the Republican Party? It’s non-existent. According to the Treasury Department, the U.S. budget deficit increased 21 percent in the first 10 months of the budget year to $684 billion. The federal deficit is on track for the biggest gap in six years. In July, Washington […]
CHART: Austrian School of Economics vs. the World
The Austrian School of Economics can’t get no respect in this world, you know? Pardon the Rodney Dangerfield expression, but it is the truth. The world is mostly infatuated with the Keynesian school, and many conservatives are proponents of the Chicago school. So, what exactly is the difference between the Austrian school and everything else? […]