Minsky Meltdowns and Modern Monetary Theory
What enables risky investment? What encourages excessive borrowing? What keeps interest rates low, even while there is a frenzy to borrow?
What enables risky investment? What encourages excessive borrowing? What keeps interest rates low, even while there is a frenzy to borrow?
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Jonathan Newman joins Ryan and Tho to discuss the Mises Institute’s new documentary, Playing With Fire: Money, Banking, and the Federal Reserve.
More Republicans support ending the Fed than ever before, while the bitcoin industry has made major investments in Trump's re-election. What could this mean going forward?
In his failed 1896 presidential campaign, inflationist William Jennings Bryan declared that he would “not crucify mankind on a cross of gold.” But at least even Bryan favored silver money. Today‘s political candidates will crucify us on a cross of paper.
Jonathan Newman is interviewed by Jimmy Lakey on The Lakey Effect.
In August, the money supply grew at the fastest rate in 23 months.
Ryan, Tho, and Zach Yost talk about some recent efforts by Polish lobbyists to shame Americans into spending more treasure (and maybe also American lives) on waging wars for Eastern European states.