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The Future of The Country on Display

The Future of The Country on Display

The state of our education system is revealed in this short video from SHTFPlan:  

Spinning Out of Control

Spinning Out of Control

DirectorBlue has provided a summary of the CBO report and its implications for this country. Sorry, there is no good news to be extracted, even from this ostensibly (but not [...]

Leviathan Has Only Gained Size and Strength

Leviathan Has Only Gained Size and Strength

Robert Higgs, author of Crisis and Leviathan, discusses his book and its implications on understanding government growth and behavior. The book was written in the 1980s and this video is from [...]

Ludwig von Mises: The Logician of Freedom

Ludwig von Mises: The Logician of Freedom

For those wanting to learn more about Ludwig von Mises, this piece by Eugen-Maria Schulak and Herbert Unterköfler from Mises.org is a reasonable starting point. It deals with his personal life more than his economic [...]

Monty Pelerin Recognized as One of The Top 150 Conservative Websites

Monty Pelerin Recognized as One of The Top 150 Conservative Websites

Economicnoise.com has been ranked in the top 150 Conservative websites (#140) See the rankings here. To my knowledge, this is the first time this site has appeared on this list. [...]

Government Employees Make More Than Microsoft Employees

Government Employees Make More Than Microsoft Employees

Note the pay of Federal employees. Then note that they produce nothing of value! H/T to The American

The Political Season is Well Underway

The Political Season is Well Underway

Sent in by reader BG with the following note: Look at the bottom of the sign to see who paid for it. Love it!! Seen 5 miles east of Clovis, [...]

How Currencies Die and Gold Prospers -- Part II

How Currencies Die and Gold Prospers — Part II

In Part I of this two-parter a coming currency collapse and accompanying sovereign bankruptcies were discussed. This part discusses why a currency collapse is nearly certain and what options and [...]

Government Is Dead Man Walking

Government Is Dead Man Walking

This response is from a regular reader sent directly to me. I blocked out his name only because I don’t know whether he wants it to be revealed. I am [...]

Occupy Golf!

Occupy Golf!

Thanks to reader JL for sending this in. Original author apparently unknown: I am a member of golf’s 99%. I play golf, but have not yet made it to the [...]

Is Obama Playing With a Full Deck?

Is Obama Playing With a Full Deck?

I originally tweeted a reference to this piece. Upon re-reading it, I felt compelled to refer to it in a post. Here is Barry Rubin’s take on His Royal Incompetency: [...]

Brits on US Political Situation

Brits on US Political Situation

I received this collection of British cartoons from reader Leo M. As he suggests, the British have their own unique way with humor.  The Brits, as usual, are a bit [...]

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