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Comment on There is nothing much that Milton Friedman got right! by Peter Martin

I don't often like to speak up for the late MF but I do sometimes quote his article below. He was right to speak out against the euro. So credit where credit is due. Maybe "not...

Comment on There is nothing much that Milton Friedman got right! by Stuart Medina Miltimore

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Quote of the Day, September 2, 2026

“The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.” – Milton Friedman The post Quote of the Day, September 2,...

Trump Fed chair’s inflation strategy: leave it to the market | Eduardo Porter

Kevin Warsh would rather stay out of the fray – and thus devalue the Fed’s credibility as an economic stewardIt must feel strange to argue that government action is inevitably coun...

Fed's Waller channels his inner John Lennon with a plea to 'give disinflation a chance'

Warsh's Best Move Is To Do Nothing

Beholden to mainstream economic ideas, the US Federal Reserve Chair has committed himself, and his reputation, to a goal he cannot achieve. Reining in inflation requires not intere...

Editors’ Quote:

“We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.” – Milton Friedman The post Editors’ Quote: appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

The Thoroughly Preposterous Notion Of So-Called “Fed Independence”

The scholarly class must cease their pretense about the impossibility of “Fed independence.” They want no such thing.

Comment on There is nothing much that Milton Friedman got right! by bill

In reply to <a href="https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=36530#comment-199742">Stuart Medina Miltimore</a>. Dear Stuart (at 2026/08/09 at 4:05 pm) Thanks for picking tha...

The Problem Isn’t Warsh Vs Bessent, It’s PhD Confusion About Inflation

Kevin Warsh can hardly complain about what Scott Bessent is doing, other than if he rightly disdains the weak, inflationary dollar that Bessent is pursuing.

Intellectual Laziness Disguised as Expertise From Fed Officials

CPI a comment. The Keynesian Inflation DelusionToday will likely bring another ritual display of the Keynesian catechism from Fed officials and their Wall Street echo chamber: ever...

Why Capitalism Is the Most Moral Economic System

"Success comes from meeting the needs and wants of others," says businessman and publisher Steve Forbes.

How government “economic incentive” programs push us toward central planning

As the late Nobel prize-winning economist Friedrich A. Hayek once wrote, all economies are planned. Buying, selling, saving, investing, and all other activities are the result of s...

Minimal Social Programs Support Mature Capitalism

by Michael Busler at CDN - Critics often mischaracterize Capitalism as a ruthless, every-man-for-himself system devoid of a social safety net. In reality, Capitalism has always ac...

Druckenmiller Has A Warning: Don’t Mess With Markets

Famed investor Stanley Druckenmiller published a Wall Street Journal opinion piece (Let The Bond Market Speak) on Monday, in which he warns Treasury Secretary Bessent about long-da...

What J.D. Vance Gets Wrong About Hamilton (and Markets and Milton Friedman)

The Vice President's argument for more governmental intervention in the economy is based upon a morass of misunderstandings.

Infographic: Monetarism

The curse of monetarism has blighted the UK for more than 45 years now, and in the light of John Healey's comments yesterday, it still Read the full article...

Stan Druckenmiller: “the clowns in Washington – unless they get a signal from the bond market, they’re just going to kee...

Stan Druckenmiller told Scott Bessent exactly what it would take to stop Washington from spending: “the clowns in Washington – unless they get a signal from the bond market, they’r...

Stagflation Has Returned. Kevin Warsh Must Defy Trump to Protect Our Economy.

The Northwestern professor Phillip Braun says the return of stagflation brings new urgency to the Fed chairman Kevin Warsh’s next moves.

There Is No Such Thing As ‘Price Stability,’ Nor Is It Desirable

Market prices are by their very name erratic, and that's to the substantial betterment of the U.S. economy.

Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller’s Op-Ed Criticizing Bessent Used AI

Druckenmiller blasted Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bond buyback expansion in an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal.

There is a grown-up at the US Federal Reserve now, says HAMISH MCRAE

If you are going to have chaotic economic policies from the White House, you need a really solid, predictable stance from the place around the corner, the Federal Reserve.

Fed's Goolsbee "said" ((7 weeks ago!) inflation is economy's biggest problem

Goolsbee's comments carry limited direct market weight given he holds no vote this year, but they land at a moment when the Fed's internal balance of opinion is genuinely contested...