What is economics? It is the science that studies human action. What is an economist? Critics will say that an economist is “an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he Continue Reading
Andrew Moran
Economics Correspondent at LibertyNation.com and LNGenZ.com. Andrew has written extensively on economics, business, and political subjects for the last decade. He also writes about economics at Economic Collapse News and commodities at EarnForex.com. He is the author of “The War on Cash.” You can learn more at AndrewMoran.net.
What is economics? It is the science that studies human action. Economists have one crucial job: explain. Economics contains different branches of thoughts and doctrines that trigger a war of ideas within Continue Reading
Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon forever changed the United States and international financial systems. U.S. economic conditions in 1971 were not great. The national unemployment rate topped 6%, money supply growth Continue Reading
Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon employed a series of economic measures that significantly and permanently transformed the United States and international financial systems. An embattled president attempted to combat stagflation, stimulate Continue Reading
Bitcoin became the fastest asset to reach $1 trillion in value. Ethereum is now worth more than the Bank of America. Dogecoin has become more valuable than Ford Motor. These are cryptocurrencies Continue Reading
Bitcoin became the fastest asset to reach $1 trillion in value. Ethereum is now worth more than the Bank of America. Dogecoin has become more valuable than Ford Motor. These are cryptocurrencies Continue Reading
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower expressed his concerns about it. Former President Donald Trump slammed it for never wanting to end wars. Libertarians and anti-war conservatives routinely warn about its immense influence Continue Reading
Benjamin Franklin, a true renaissance man of his era, left the 1787 Constitutional Convention where he was asked what kind of government the Founders would propose. Franklin responded, “A republic, if you Continue Reading
A republic is a government being ruled by representatives voted for and elected by the citizens. Although the people do not govern the nation themselves, they exercise their power by choosing elected Continue Reading
From Beachgate to Russiagate, every government scandal now ends with a “gate” suffix. This comes from the historic 20th-century Watergate scandal that took down President Richard Nixon and forever altered the state Continue Reading
From Beachgate to Russiagate, every government scandal that emerges is always ended with a “-gate” suffix. This stems from the historic 20th-century Watergate transgressions that took down President Richard Nixon and forever Continue Reading
The Western world became a beacon of justice, freedom, and prosperity because of the ideas in the Age of Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Reason. This was an intellectual movement Continue Reading
The Western world became a beacon of justice, freedom, and prosperity because of the ideas in the Age of Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Reason. This was an intellectual movement Continue Reading
What is economics? Many will suggest that it is about goods and services. Others will say that it has to do with the stock market. Others will assert this is a field Continue Reading
The Great Depression is perhaps the most studied and talked about economic event in the nation’s history. The decade-long downturn triggered widespread misery and destruction, from double-digit unemployment to bank failures to Continue Reading
The Great Depression is perhaps the most studied and talked about economic event in the nation’s history. It was a terrible time for the country. But the question is: Will the United Continue Reading
While most people know about the Great Depression, there was another depression, which ran from 1920 to 1921, that is rarely discussed. This was an 18-month downturn that happened soon after the Continue Reading
In two decades, the United States suffered two economic depressions. While most people are aware of the Great Depression, the 1920-1921 depression is hardly discussed. This was an 18-month downturn that happened Continue Reading
In two decades, the United States suffered two economic depressions. While the Great Depression has become common knowledge in American history, the 1920-1921 depression is hardly discussed. This was an 18-month downturn Continue Reading
The last economic depression was in the 1930s. Since the United States has not suffered one in nearly a century, does this mean the country is safe from such a significant collapse? Continue Reading
The last time the United States suffered an economic depression was in the 1930s. Since the nation has not suffered one in nearly a century, does this mean the country is safe Continue Reading
The last time the United States suffered an economic depression was in the 1930s. The U.S. economy has come close to enduring a severe and prolonged downturn, such as during the 2008-2009 Continue Reading
The beginnings of the United Nations came in January 1942, when representatives of 26 nations at war with Germany, Italy, and Japan – also called the Axis – convened in Washington, D.C. Continue Reading
Since the end of the Second World War, the United Nations has always maintained a lofty objective of international peace and stability. Despite this benevolent goal, the UN has become one of Continue Reading
In January, GameStop shares rose more than 1,600% to a little more than $300 a share. The stock had been trading at a 52-week low of $2.57. It looked like hedge funds Continue Reading