The Reserve Currency Paradox There is a deep, unresolved contradiction at the heart of U.S. economic policy: the desire to be a nationalist economy and the issuer of the global reserve currency. These two aims are fundamentally at odds. A nationalist economy requires trade protection, domestic manufacturing, and self-sufficiency. A reserve currency system demands persistent […]
This story was originally posted by the Mises Institute Dusty Wunderlich | Published March 3, 2024 There is a grand economic fable that has been unfolding over the past two decades, one filled with mythical creatures and great fantasy. The main character of this fable is the grand wizard of the markets, The Federal Reserve. Like […]
As I start to prepare for the upcoming Freedom Fest in July, I’m filled with deep appreciation for those in the liberty community fighting for freedom on a multitude of issues throughout society. The world has seen unprecedented intrusions on personal liberty in recent years making the brave voices in the liberty community more vital […]
This story was originally posted by the Mises Institute Dusty Wunderlich | Published January 2, 2023 I first became aware of the Property and Environment Research Center (“PERC”) after moving to Montana and was immediately intrigued by their work. The more I dug into their research the more I realized it aligned with my worldview […]
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