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In his first speech as a member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, Christopher Waller defended Fed independence and...

Alerted by a tweet by him, I recently listened to a December 2020 C-SPAN talk, on "Paper Money in Antebellum...

Every hoary myth about the private market's unfitness to supply means of exchange has roots that trace back to the...

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Regular readers of Alt-M don't need to be told that yours truly is no fan of the Fed's gigantic credit...

"Massive jolts of New Deal spending had stopped the economic slide, over two years,...

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By the start of 1937, things were looking up for the U.S. economy. Although the Supreme Court had struck down...

Having devoted the last two posts in my New Deal series to the NRA, I may have given readers the...

The answer depends on what you mean. Succeeded at what? With the US dollar price of Bitcoin reaching an all-time...