The Never-Ending Contest in Politico-Economic Life

by | Oct 30, 2016

The Never-Ending Contest in Politico-Economic Life

by | Oct 30, 2016

Robert Higgs

Robert Higgs is Senior Fellow in Political Economy at the Independent Institute, author or editor of over fourteen Independent books, and Editor at Large of Independent’s quarterly journal The Independent Review.

View all posts

Our Books

Shop books published by the Libertarian Institute.

Podcasts

scotthortonshow logosq

coi banner sq2@0.5x

liberty weekly thumbnail

Don't Tread on Anyone Logo

313x0w (1)

313x0w (1)

313x0w (1)

Our Books

Recent Articles

Recent

Sound Money and the Forgotten Engine of Progress

Sound Money and the Forgotten Engine of Progress

From 1820 to 1914, the classical gold standard provided the monetary foundation for one of the greatest economic transformations in history. Stable prices, disciplined credit, and broad trust in long-term savings enabled railroads, canals, telegraphs, electricity, and...

read more
East Wing Blues

East Wing Blues

America’s liberals are apoplectic that President Donald Trump has torn down the East Wing of the White House to build a new ballroom. They haven’t looked into it far enough to discover this was a guest entrance built in 1902 that was later expanded to hold some...

read more

Pin It on Pinterest

Share This