Why This Recession is Different
Back in January Jeff Deist joined the Austrian Economics Discord Server for a live event concerning trends in 2023. Jeff makes the case for viewing today’s economy as quite unlike that of 2007—due to steady increases in CPI, more fiscal stimulus relative to monetary stimulus, and ongoing supply shock issues from COVID.
This is a far-ranging discussion of the landscape for the Fed, persistent inflation, and a looming recession. Includes Q and A from the audience.
Breivik’s Battlefield: ...
On Monday, the lawyer of mass killer Anders Breivik announced the launch of a lawsuit against the Norwegian government in which he claims to be unlawfully held in isolation in prison. Breivik, who in 2011 committed horrific acts of violence
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“Miracle Survivor: ...
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