Make the Foreigners Pay
With the tariffs, the Trump team is retesting the notion that central planning can do a better job of making trade decisions than individual buyers and sellers with skin in the game.

With the tariffs, the Trump team is retesting the notion that central planning can do a better job of making trade decisions than individual buyers and sellers with skin in the game.
By Bill Bonner,

Are you surprised by the stock market’s recent melt-up? What if I told you it’s all a mirage? An illusion designed to make you believe share prices are going up.
By Nick Hubble,

Every group is entitled to its own fantasies…its vanities and its lunacies. They are condensed in slogan form, easy for the masses to remember.
By Bill Bonner,

We see what is, not what could be, or ought to be, or will be. A man takes a vacation to Milan, and misses the sights in Paris.
By Bill Bonner,

Even in a consensual democracy, the yoke of a police state never entirely disappears, but it is light…and controlled by accepted rules. We all drive on the right…and get where we are going.
By Bill Bonner,

Three months into Labor’s second term, our country spirals into further strife. Rising costs, social division, and corruption are plaguing the country. Rather than seek the government for change, look at what made Australia rich once upon a time.
By Brian Chu,
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