Economy
It’s the End of Globalism as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
That's great, it starts in the Ukraine, That pays for Hunter’s crack cocaine. Sleepy Joe is not afraid. It's the end of their world as they knew it. And I feel fine. (with apologies to REM) As I wrote for Insight yesterday, the war in
Government Fuel Tax Cut Winds Clock Back Just One Week
Under increasing pressure from out of control cost of living increases, the tyrant, Jacinda Ardern, acted last night to cut fuel taxes and road user charges by 25c a litre, resetting the price consumers now face for fuel by just a week. Kiwi motorists will get some relief from soaring
Faces of the Day
Chan-Green: “This time last week you were saying there is no cost of living crisis. Since then one of your own ministers, Carmel Sepuloni, has said there is a crisis for families, was she wrong?” Ardern: “No she wasn’t…I totally agree with Minister Sepuloni” pic.twitter.com/17MgCociIJ
How Seventy Years of Progress Came to an End
Jeffrey A. Tucker brownstone.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and ten books in 5 languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of The Best of
Crisis What Crisis?
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Cash on the Ground
Simon Angelo wealthmorning.com Simon is the Chief Executive Officer and Publisher at Wealth Morning. He has been investing in the markets since he was 17. He recently spent a couple of years working in the hedge-fund industry in Europe. ‘The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple
NZ at the Bottom of the Heap
Information Opinion Stuart Smith National MP Kaikoura It is ironic that when Covid first entered New Zealand tighter restrictions were imposed on freedom of movement and association as the outbreak progressed and eased along with the waning of the outbreak. Now though we have a completely opposite approach, with restrictions
Canada’s Dystopian Financial Censorship Shows Exactly Why We Need Bitcoin
Brad Polumbo fee.org Brad Polumbo is a libertarian-conservative journalist and Policy Correspondent at the Foundation for Economic Education. All eyes are on Canada. Our northern neighbor’s crackdown against anti-COVID-19 mandate “Freedom Convoy” protesters continues to escalate. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has even invoked emergency powers. But things just
The Pandemic Exposes NZ’s Supply Chain Vulnerability – Be Ready for More Inflation in the Year Ahead
Rahul Sen Sadhana Srivastava Auckland University of Technology Rahul Sen brings a considerably rich experience of university teaching & learning, research and scholarship, as well as service to the profession in the field of international trade theory and policy, over his career spanning nearly 15 years. He is presently working
And Now, It’s Economic Warfare
Jeffrey A. Tucker brownstone.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and ten books in 5 languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of The Best of
On Italian Debt and Kiwi Housing: Why This Indicator Is Flashing Red
Simon Angelo wealthmorning.com Simon is the Chief Executive Officer and Publisher at Wealth Morning. He has been investing in the markets since he was 17. He recently spent a couple of years working in the hedge-fund industry in Europe. My favourite Italian restaurant has been closed since the lockdowns.
Hands up and Hand over Your Cash!
Stuart Smith National MP Kaikoura Information Opinion Inflation sky-rocketing to nearly six per cent in 2021 is going to make life even harder than it already is for New Zealanders. The last two years have been hell on earth for the vast majority of Kiwis, and the inflationary pressure that
Is Star Trek’s Dream Of a World without Money Utopian or Dystopian?
Jon Hersey fee.org Jon Hersey is managing editor of The Objective Standard, fellow and instructor at Objective Standard Institute, and Hazlitt fellow at Foundation for Economic Education. In Star Trek: First Contact, Captain Picard explains to a 21st-century visitor, “The economics of the future is somewhat different. You see,
Williams Toys with Rent Controls
Could somebody please send Poto Williams a copy of Thomas Sowell’s Basic Economics? Actually, don’t bother: it’s got big words, lots of them, and no pictures. Besides, as we all know, basic economics are kryptonite to the Ardern government. Which is a pity because if they had