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Rich People Are Begging to Be Taxed, But the Wall Street Journal Doesn't Want You to Hear Them

Rich People Are Begging to Be Taxed, But the Wall Street Journal Doesn't Want You to Hear Them

When a book made the case that hundreds of millionaires and billionaires are begging to be taxed more, the WSJ put it on the shelf of banned books.

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Why the Fed Should Initiate a New Round of Quantitative Easing

Why the Fed Should Initiate a New Round of Quantitative Easing

To combat the economic burden of household debt, the Federal Reserve should initiate QE3: a new round of quantitative easing targeted at American debtors.

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Ron Paul Gold Standard vs. Cyber Bitcoin: The Austrian Economic Theory is Presented to Congress:

Ron Paul Gold Standard vs. Cyber Bitcoin: The Austrian Economic Theory is Presented to Congress:

Economist Jeffrey Herbener lays out the case for a gold standard before congress, but there are some problems with his theory.

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The Difference Between Money and Capital in the American Economy

The Difference Between Money and Capital in the American Economy

Money is often referred to as "capital," but in fact money and capital are two different things. The business cycle results from confusion over their separate roles in the economy.

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Ron Paul vs. Mitt Romney and President Obama: Who's Better for the Economy?

Ron Paul vs. Mitt Romney and President Obama: Who's Better for the Economy?

President Obama, Mitt Romney, and Ron Paul each offer economic plans with strengths and weaknesses. Who's plan best addresses our current economic rut?

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Ron Paul Won the Paul Krugman Economic Debate, and Here's Why

Ron Paul Won the Paul Krugman Economic Debate, and Here's Why

Ron Paul hauled Krugman behind the woodshed on national television.

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Ron Paul Economic Theories Exposed By Paul Krugman in TV Debate

Ron Paul Economic Theories Exposed By Paul Krugman in TV Debate

In a recent debate on Bloomberg TV, economist and New York Times pundit Paul Krugman debunked Ron Paul's bizarro economic theories.

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Wealth Gap in America Caused by Federal Reserve, Not Capitalism

Wealth Gap in America Caused by Federal Reserve, Not Capitalism

The growing income disparity in America is becoming a bigger issue in politics. The real sources of this disparity highlights an area where liberals and libertarians can agree.

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