Tired tropes about housing abound in economic commentary. Often you’ll hear financial commentators talk about one single “housing market” in the United States. But as Jason Hartman has long argued, there are many housing markets in the US that vary in price, size,...
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Why Learning History is Crucial for Building Wealth
Understanding economic history is of the utmost importance these days. There’s a lot of bad information out here that has to be refuted. For example, many court historians argue that the New Deal got America out of the Great Depression. Real historical evidence...
The Painless Way to Defeating Inflation
As mass inflation becomes the new normal in the American political economy, policymakers are desperately finding ways to address this problem. Unfortunately, most of the solutions consist of more government intervention — the very action that brought about this...
The Rebellion that Rocked America’s Early Days
Most people don’t realize that things weren’t so great after the 13 American colonies officially gained their independence from Great Britain in 1783. In prominent states like Massachusetts, there was significant economic inequality between the more affluent coastal...
There is No Housing Fire Sale!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YobTUx3Zgq8 With so much economic chaos all around us, there’s going to inevitably be talks about how housing is impacted. Still shell-shocked by the housing crisis of the 2000s, many people believe that there will be a repeat of this...
Why the Federal Reserve Will Lose its Battle With Inflation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGOfW9YaI4s It’s no secret that things are only getting worse in the US economy. With mass inflation as the norm and many sectors experiencing labor shortages, people are not optimistic about the economy’s shape. The political class is...
How Bad are Things Going to Get in the United States?
It’s no secret that things are not going so well in the United States. Mass inflation, sluggish economic growth, and growing crime have become the new normal These aren’t random occurrences but rather the results of decades of public policy that have finally blown up...
Can You Still Make Money During Inflation?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvH4IFxTTRE We all know that America is in an inflationary crisis. Even the empty suits in the corporate media can’t deny this uncomfortable truth that inflation is permeating across the American economy and the broader West. Inflation...
Are Relations Between the Sexes in Total Disarray?
It goes without saying that socio-economic relations in the West are in absolute tatters. Years of government intervention and central banking chicanery have brought the West to a point of mass economic stagnation. However, the field of economics has gone beyond...
The One Man Who Exposed the Flaws of America’s Education System
There are few people in America who truly challenge conventional wisdom and make people question the things they’ve been taught over the years. John Taylor Gatto started off going through an unconventional career track. He completed undergraduate work at Cornell,...