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Showing posts with label Alexander Hamilton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alexander Hamilton. Show all posts
Friday, October 26, 2018

Eric Schliesser — On Presidents

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On Alexander Hamilton's argument for dictatorship in a republic. Digressions&Impressions On Presidents Eric Schliesser | Professo...
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Bill Mitchell — Donald Trump’s tariff hikes are not good policy

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I am generally not in favour of trade protection. I grew up in a country that had very extensive protection (tariffs, import quotas) on man...
Thursday, April 13, 2017

Andrew Spannaus — Roots of Trump’s ‘Economic Nationalism’ in the American System of Economics

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Trump spoke of the need for a new economic model, and then recalled how protectionism is far from a bad word in US history; rather, it was ...
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Sunday, November 27, 2016

J. Bradford DeLong — When Is Responsible Democratic Governance Possible? The Classical View: Never

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Democracy Must Be Irresponsible: So Responsible Governance Must Be Undemocratic This is why America was founded as a democratic republic r...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Brad DeLong — A Note on the Jeffersonian Road Not Taken in American Economic History

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Why Hamilton is important. If Jefferson's view had prevailed, the US would likely have become a backwater. Grasping Reality A Note ...
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Larry White — Alexander Hamilton, Banking Mercantilist

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Hamilton modeled the Bank of the United States after the Bank of England. But in truth, the monopoly privileges of the BOE and other natio...
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Thursday, June 11, 2015

Tony Wikrent — “If You Are Not Building a Nation, Then What the Fuck Are You Doing?”

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May good points but I think that Tony is confused about the role of political and economic geography, geopolitics, and geostrategy. While t...
Saturday, May 30, 2015

Tony Wikrent — HAWB 1801 - Alexander Hamilton and Albert Gallatin - How America Was Built

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Economics history of the US. Real Economics HAWB 1801 - Alexander Hamilton and Albert Gallatin - How America Was Built Tony Wikrent
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Sunday, March 1, 2015

United States Remains a British Colony, Looted Surreptitiously, Through Banking Practices?

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   (Commentary posted by Roger Erickson) British bankers as a monkey still on our back?  Or worse? The United States Remains a Brit...
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Christian Parenti — Reading Hamilton From the Left

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About "Hamilton’s 'American School of economics and its successor in the 'American System' of Henry Clay of Kentucky, wit...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Rivera Sun — Oligarchy: As American as Poisoned Apple Pie

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What you missed in your mandatory class in American History in high school. ... after the war, the revolutionary notion of democracy prod...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Ira Chernu — If Only the Tea Party Crowd Knew Where Their Ideas Came from

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It all began when I was re-reading Gordon Wood's The Radicalism of the American Revolution (trying to escape from obsessively tracking...
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Saturday, September 28, 2013

Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang: Reviewed by Thom Hartmann

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Ha-Joon Chang debunks the neoliberal myth of free trade spread by Milton Friedman and Friedrich von Hayek. It turns out to be neo-colonialis...
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Saturday, May 25, 2013

Alexander Hamilton on democracy

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All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and well-born, the other the mass of the people. The vo...
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