SpokenLayer September 17, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 17, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. Let’s Face It, We Are All Very Spoiled By Jeffrey Tucker We think of kids today as uniquely spoiled. Their phones, their cars, their lazy lives, their sense of entitlement, their endless whining for more. It’s all true.

SpokenLayer September 16, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 16, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. Cruise Ships Respond to Dorian, Hauling Doctors and Supplies to the Bahamas By Chloe Anagnos Voluntary exchange is an ancient practice, and the idea of economics as the science dealing with private property and business enterprises is older than you might think.

SpokenLayer September 13, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 13, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. Yang's Concerns About Automation Are Overwrought By Sean Stein Smith Every story needs a villain, and the most popular villain recently in economic policy circles is automation.

SpokenLayer September 12, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 12, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. What Vexes Small Business More than Taxes and Regulations? By Jeffrey Tucker The latest survey of small business contains a surprise. Or maybe it is not a surprise if you are or know a small business owner.

SpokenLayer September 11, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 11, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. Legal Moonshine At Last By Jeffrey Tucker Years ago, I was working in Alabama and a maintenance man very sweetly gave me a jar of white liquor as a gift. He explained that it was made by a family friend, and far better and healthier than “government liquor.

SpokenLayer September 10, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 10, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. The Conservatism of Job-Market Regulations By Max Gulker At its best, conservatism can ground a society in its fundamentals during periods of rapid, confusing change.

SpokenLayer September 9, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 9, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. Jobs Report Sends Mixed Signals By Robert Hughes U.S. nonfarm payrolls added 130,000 jobs in August, below the consensus expectation of 158,000. The prior two months were revised down, showing gains of 159,000 and 178,000 for July and June, respectively.

SpokenLayer September 6, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 6, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. What Martin Luther Can Teach Us About Bitcoin By Max Gulker Bitcoin and its primary cryptocurrency competitors have been on a bumpy ride since early 2018, and the tension among investors and enthusiasts is spilling over.

SpokenLayer September 5, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 5, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. The Media Cannot Talk the Economy Into Recession By John Tamny Tomas Phillipson, President Trump’s acting Council of Economic Advisers Chairman, said the following to Jim Tankersley and Jeanna Smialek of the New York Times.

SpokenLayer September 4, 2019 This is the spoken edition of the American Institute for Economic Research for September 4, 2019. A longer text version is hosted at AIER.org, along with many other articles. The Middleman Serves an Essential Economic Function By Donald Boudreaux Arriving at the office this morning, I heard on the radio an ad for Mervis Diamond Importers.