Writer with an unhealthy addiction to financial history and all things money. Monetary policy, Money, Nature, Yoga, Carnivore, ₿itcoin. Read more
Print In his new book The Fiat Standard, it’s clear that Saifedean Ammous thinks all bad things...
Print St Thomas More, an English statesman and one of the 100 Greatest Britons, is rumored to have...
Print “Wall Street is still a place where customers are parted from far too much of their money –...
Print A quote apocryphally attributed to Winston Churchill, Oscar II of Sweden, or the 19th century...
Print Through Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein’s new book, A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st...
Print A book this ostentatiously titled can only be written by a researcher of Vaclav Smil’s...
Print Everything you know about the Great Recession is wrong. That’s the hard sell in Scott...
Print I recently had a conversation about scientific claims in a field I don’t master. We all find...
Print In the olden days from which our modern economic world sprung, prices were usually long-term...
Print American regulators are inching closer to the world of crypto. In a recent report released by...
Print The best class I took in all my economics education was called “Cyclical Fluctuation,” taught...
Print Let me take you back to January of this year. Biden had just been inaugurated, the U.S....
Print Two years ago, Lyman Stone of the Institute for Family Studies wrote a long piece in The...
Print At the onset of the pandemic, plenty of the trade-offs that societies were asked to make were...
Print Spoiler: No, they’re not. However much we love our homes and the dollar figures that realtors...
Print When I was younger, I enjoyed the American teenage drama The O.C., set in Newport Beach,...
Print For weeks, economists on social media and over dinner tables around the world have speculated...
Print The taxi driver pulls up to where I wait alongside my newly found acquaintances – like me,...
Print I live in quite a sparsely-populated place, with lots of wilderness and nature. This time of...
Print Why the Nordic countries – Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland – are different from...