March 5, 2025・Guest Commentaries
Tariffs: A Hidden Tax on Prosperity
With Trump’s latest batch of tariffs taking effect on March 4th, the American consumer is in for an economic beating. Just like any other tax, tariffs make us poorer.
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December 4, 2024・Guest Commentaries
Tariffs Through an Austrian Lens
In post-election America, tariffs still occupy much of the policy debate surrounding the incoming Trump administration. With leftists arguing in bad faith on one side of the issue and economic populists on the other, we can turn to the Austrian school of economics to understand the tradeoffs at play with protectionism. The following article was […]
August 28, 2018・Key Gold Headlines
Government Counterfeiting Squeezes Families, Not Capitalism
It’s all capitalisms fault! What is? Well, everything. At least that’s the narrative you get from the political left, and quite frankly, not infrequently from the political right.