A good explanation of the current economic crisis.

[Maggie]

The “Great Recession” as the Institutional and Ideological Residue of the Great Depression by Steven Horwitz

Interesting and, indeed in my judgment, required reading for those who want to understand the current economic situation:

http://myslu.stlawu.edu/%7Eshorwitz/gsutalk.htm

[RoyalShock]

An excellent read.

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

New version:

"Those who cannot understand the past are condemned to repeat it."

[Maggie]

An excellent read.

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

New version:

"Those who cannot understand the past are condemned to repeat it."

Yes, Sir. :yes:

And I would add, "The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive and informed citizenry".

[SubGod22]

Definitely a good read.

[RoyalShock]

"The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive and informed citizenry".

And there, good sir, went any semblence of hope I had for the future of this country.

Thanks. Thanks a lot. ;-)

[WuDrWu]

A man far smarter than I told me recently that if massive spending was the way out of a recession then we would never have a recession.

History does tell us otherwise....yet we seem hell bent on repeating it.