The real failure of trickle down economics - Part II
If this kind of theoretical reasoning seems too abstract, let us think about it more practically: Any public servant, any member of government, and even the leader of a nation, has very different...
The real failure of trickle down economics - Part I
For decades already, one of the most popular and commonly employed attacks of Keynesians and other left-leaning economists was the one against the idea of down economics...
The demise of the dollar: What comes after that? - Part II
Whatever one might think about which currency is better suited to be used in trade or as a benchmark or as a central bank reserve, the fact remains that the USD’s days as the “only right...
The demise of the dollar: What comes after that? - Part I
Endless ink has been spilled by economists and financial analysts in their efforts to predict the impact of de-dollarization ...
A conversation with Prince Michael of Liechtenstein
We started off our discussion by addressing the most common political tactics and demagoguery strategies that we are increasingly seeing employed in the West over the last decades ...
Debt cancellation: the new panacea?
There is clearly a common denominator in the kind of “solutions” that the State comes up with to deal with the problems ...
Interview with Godfrey Bloom
Over the last couple of years, the UK has been increasingly in the news - for all the wrong reasons...
Bank walk: The first domino to fall?
In early May, Reuters published a report that truly captured my attention. “European savers are pulling more of their money from banks...
France on strike: The roots of the injustice that brought over a million to the streets
It is the core of a long running joke that the French love to strike more than they like to work - and for good reason...
Banking crisis: The new bailout strategy (Part II)
To be fair, it is true, this time is different. Indeed, this time the rescue plan for the bust banks is not comparable to what we saw in 2008 ...