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December 5, 2025 Guest Commentaries

Zohran Mamdani’s Socialism Fails the Economics 101 Test

Socialism seems to be on the rise, with jurisdictions like New York City electing avowed socialists to “fix the economy.” Whether it’s state control of the money supply or intervention in capital and labor markets, sound economics demonstrates that central planning never works. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions […]

January 17, 2019 Interviews

Tom Woods and Joseph Salerno Discuss Economist and Political Philosopher F.A. Hayek (Audio)

If you have studied economics at all, or if you are interested in conservative/libertarian political philosophy, you have probably heard of F.A. Hayek. Hayek won the Nobel Prize in 1974 and wrote prolifically on both economic and non-economic topics. He’s probably best known for his book “A Road to Serfdom.” Tom Woods recently interviewed economist Joseph Salerno about […]

Fed Up Friday
March 30, 2018 Guest Commentaries

Tom Woods Ponders What’s Really Wrong with the Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve manipulates interest rates, creates money out of thin air, blows up asset bubbles and generally wreaks havoc on the economy. But some people have found an even more insidious problem with the Fed. It’s not “diverse” enough. Historian Tom Woods offered up some pretty sharp observations about this latest “outrage” in a […]