by Joshua Mawhorter | Dec 26, 2025 | Economics, Headline News
This article was originally published by Joshua Mawhorter at The Mises Institute. Due to wartime inflation of bills of credit (“Continentals”) during the American War for Independence and the predictable economic effects, an old American colloquialism developed, “not...
by Mac Slavo | Dec 26, 2025 | War
The United States is known for its sanctions that don’t accomplish anything. Now China is trying the same tactic. Beijing has sanctioned twenty U.S. defense firms over arms sales to Taiwan. Sanctions do little if anything to coerce countries into obeying and...
by Tyler Durden | Dec 26, 2025 | Headline News, War
This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge. President Trump telegraphed the move last month, warning that US military intervention in West Africa was certainly on the table after what he described as the mass killing of Christians by Islamic...
by William L. Anderson | Dec 25, 2025 | Headline News
This article was originally published by William L. Anderson at The Mises Institute. Our plane landed at JFK at 10:30 p.m. after a nine-hour flight from Istanbul. Our day had begun in Riga, Latvia, where my wife, me, and our adopted Latvian daughter had been...
by Tyler Durden | Dec 24, 2025 | Headline News, War
This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge. Shares of warship builder Huntington Ingalls Industries rose in premarket trading and are on track for the largest annual gain in 12 years, driven by news of President Trump’s continued push to...