World War II: Economic Stimulant or Depressant?
Did World War II spending boost economic growth? Although some statistics appear to affirm this, wiser historical analysis demonstrates that artificial increases in output during… Read More
Scribecast: Craig Shirley on America’s Transformation in December 1941
This month marks the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and the U.S. declaration of war on Japan, Germany and Italy. December 1941,… Read More
Podcast: Keynes vs. Hayek
Make sure to listen to a recent radio interview with Nicholas Wapshott, author of the new book, “Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Defined Modern Economics.”… Read More
Remembering D-Day
Today marks the 67th anniversary of Allied troops storming Normandy in what was known as D-Day. It was the knockout blow to Axis forces in… Read More
The Stalin Bust: Why Don’t They Get It?
The national convention of the American Legion joins a long list of Americans of all political views in condemning inclusion of a bust of the… Read More
A Shrinking Navy
The United States is a maritime nation. The military is the nation’s guarantor of freedom of the seas and protector of global sea lines of… Read More
Every Day is a Bonus: Honoring Our Veterans
From our friends at Reason.tv [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7oBeQ4Y6xo[/youtube]
