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The Technocracy Movement and Howard Scott
February 18, 2025
The Technocracy Movement was an offshoot of progressivism, and adherents believed that science and technology were the keys to creating a new
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Statist Egalitarianism and Patriotism
February 17, 2025
Modern progressives believe that one can only be loyal to one‘s nation by being loyal to the central government. Yet, American history
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Purchasing Power Helps Determine Currency Exchange Rates
February 17, 2025
What determines currency exchange rates? While “experts” present a number of theories such as trade balance, the most important factor is the
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Purchasing Power and the International Demand for Dollars
February 17, 2025
What determines currency exchange rates? While “experts” present a number of theories such as trade balance, the most important factor is the
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Trump Must Cut Millions of Tax-Funded “Private” Jobs
February 17, 2025
There are more federal grantees and contractors at NGOs and "private" firms—who are de facto federal workers—than there are "official" federal workers.
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Common Sense, Then and Now
February 16, 2025
In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump promised a “revolution of common sense.” However, one area of US government policy that has
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The Fed Has Stopped Pretending that Price Inflation Is Going Away
February 15, 2025
Things aren‘t going as planned. Inflation just rose to an 18-month high, and the Fed has stopped saying that it‘s making “progress
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Tariff Increases vs. Tax Cuts
February 15, 2025
The latest political hot potato puts our standard of living at a critical crossroads. Mark Thornton identifies the missing road signs.