Austrian Economics
The Catholic Church, The Fall of Communism and Now Facebook
Ever the economist, my return to my Catholic roots began with Pope John Paul II and his crusade against communism. His forceful stance on what seemed like an economic issue peaked my interest to learn more. Of course, communism is about more than economics since it also seeks to sever man’s relationship with God–which never [...]
Can Bitcoin Help Defeat the Wealth Alchemist
A couple of weeks ago I came across this Bitcoin idea (see video below). But, it wasn’t until I read an article in this week’s Economist magazine that featured Bitcoin that I decided to take a closer look. I’ve long wondered whether or not technology would be able to keep Wealth Alchemist at bay and [...]
Economist Walter Williams and His New Book
George Mason University economist Walter Williams recently released his new autobiography, Up From the Projects. This sure does bring back memories for me. In fact, I would have never gone to graduate school at GMU were it not for Walter Williams. I heard him on the radio subbing for Rush Limbaugh one day and that’s [...]
Mark Skousen’s Top Ten Articles and New Gold Standard Book
I received this list from Mark Skousen in my inbox today. I will definitely be adding these articles to my bed-time reading pile. Also, his new book on the gold standard is a must read. The gold standard is one of the best ways known to man to keep Wealth Alchemist at bay. Here’s a [...]
Sneak Peek at the Sequel to Hayek vs. Keynes
Hayek and Keynes face-off again at the Economist Buttonwood 2010 Gathering previewing their next sequel of “Fear the Boom and Bust.” Hat Tip to Coordination Problem

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