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How the Debt Brake Broke the German Government

Sven R. Larson November 13, 2024

The recent collapse of Germany’s governing coalition was drowned out in the international media by Donald Trump’s impressive political comeback. Inevitable as the government breakdown

Kamala Harris and Her Hollow Opportunity Economy

Sven R. Larson September 24, 2024

A closer look at Kamala Harris’s economic policies reveals nothing but a pile of stale Marxist economic leftovers.

Euros & Dollars: Why Do Libertarians Hate the Federal Reserve?

Sven R. Larson June 26, 2024

The Mises Institute has gone on an all-out attack against the Federal Reserve. Why don’t they focus on the real problem in our economy?

Euros & Dollars: Europe Is Trapped by the Welfare State

Sven R. Larson May 30, 2024

By design, the standard European welfare state traps people in perennial dependency on government.

God is a Tory

Justus Janthinion May 22, 2024

It is the conservative instinct which is, at root, the more Christian.

Euros & Dollars: How to Fix America’s Debt Problem, Part II

Sven R. Larson April 4, 2024

This welfare-state reform is perhaps too radical for many. However, it is designed to solve a radical problem, and radical problems require radical solutions.

Euros & Dollars: French Budget Debate Long on Words, Short on Facts

Sven R. Larson March 29, 2024

The national French statistics office has released new numbers on government debt. Everybody debates those numbers, but has anyone actually read them?

Euros & Dollars: Javier Milei’s War on Inflation

Sven R. Larson February 27, 2024

The president of Argentina wants to make it illegal to print money for budget deficits. Economic theory says he is right, but the politics of the welfare state may get in his way.

Euros & Dollars: Bullets and Benefits in Berlin’s Budget Battle

Sven R. Larson February 23, 2024

The unfolding ideological fight over Germany’s defense funding is a precursor to an American debate over the same issue.

Euros & Dollars: Government Causes Finnish Economic Stagnation

Sven R. Larson January 26, 2024

Finnish unions threaten to strike in February over government cuts to social benefits. They forget the massive, destructive government growth that took place 15 years ago.

Tag: welfare state

How the Debt Brake Broke the German Government

Kamala Harris and Her Hollow Opportunity Economy

Euros & Dollars: Why Do Libertarians Hate the Federal Reserve?

Euros & Dollars: Europe Is Trapped by the Welfare State

God is a Tory

Euros & Dollars: How to Fix America’s Debt Problem, Part II

Euros & Dollars: French Budget Debate Long on Words, Short on Facts

Euros & Dollars: Javier Milei’s War on Inflation

Euros & Dollars: Bullets and Benefits in Berlin’s Budget Battle

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