Noteworthy Videos / May 02,2023

If we care about the future of the economy, then we have to pay close attention to the policies that shape it. We are currently living in an age of extreme — and in certain cases, unprecedented — levels of monetary and fiscal policy.

Is that wise? Or should market forces be allowed to play out more & free us from the constant intervention of the central planners? To explore this, we welcome economist Dr. Arthur Laffer. Dr. Laffer was the first to hold the title of Chief Economist at the Office of Management and Budget in the early 1970s. He then later served as a member of President Reagan’s Economic Policy Advisory Board. He’s perhaps best known for developing the Laffer curve, a model for determining the optimal balance between tax revenues and economic growth.

Noteworthy Papers / March 03,2022

The shocking onslaught of the Russian military into the Ukraine, and Kiev (or Kyiv) in particular, prompts thoughts of what relationship has obtained, over the long run of history, between Russia and Ukraine. Some of the topics associated with this historical matter can be difficult if not controversial to relate and reckon with. Events nonetheless have brought it to the fore of our attention.