Many experts predicted dire economic consequences if Britons should go against their advice and vote for Brexit. Prof Barry Eichengreen … Continue reading “Adventures in Guardianland, Part 2: Were the experts right on Brexit, after all?”

Several economists have claimed that “austerity” is not only cruel but based on faulty economic theory. They accuse its supporters … Continue reading “The “Household Fallacy” fallacy”

Given Progressives’ oft-stated love of humankind, you’d think they would avoid hankering for the good old days of WWII, when … Continue reading “Adventures in Guardianland, Part 1: How British central planning defeated the Nazis’ free-market war machine”