“Syntax destruction,” he calls it. So it turns out that critics of the Fed weren’t crazy crackpots after all — former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan was in fact incomprehensible in his congressional testimony. Thanks to Bob Murphy for the link. And here’s Joe Salerno on the economic thought, if you… Read More
Archives for August 2011
Ron Paul and the New York Times
A correspondent writes: Dr. Paul was not included in this NYT article yesterday, so I sent a note to the reporter, Sarah Wheaton, chiding her for excluding him. I was surprised to get this message back from her last night: “I wrote to ron paul’s spokesman to ask for… Read More
Lightning Strikes Woods House
I haven’t been posting for the past few days because when we returned from an out-of-town speaking event on Saturday night we found that the wiring in our house had taken a hit by lightning. Internet, satellite TV, part of our central air conditioning system,… Read More
The Pentagon’s Fake Jihadists
See the item at The American Conservative. (Thanks to John Frahm.)
Talking Ron Paul, Foreign Policy, and More
Help Us Help Ron Paul!
Guys, we at Revolution PAC really, really need your help. We need to get this thing to the entire Ron Paul world — and we have few if any of the tools we might want. But we are dedicated grassroots people working our tails off for Ron… Read More
Woods in Harvard Political Review
Naji Filali of the Harvard Political Review interviewed me the other day. A sample: HPR: As a senior fellow at the Mises Institute, you have your fingers on the pulse of current policy debates. Which policy debate has interested you the most and what is your proposed… Read More
Cognitive Dissonance
Life in the USSA
It has been fascinating and creepy to watch the state media try to drill a particular version of reality into our heads over the past few days. Here’s Jon Stewart in an absolutely hysterical takedown of that media. You’ve probably seen this around but may… Read More
Apocalypse Not
Whether or not a sixth U.S. war could deal with them, would those Iranian nukes, which we have no evidence exist, be the end of the world? Michael Desch wonders .