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Articles Written by: JOHN TAMNY
Every period of so-called economic excess invariably ends with the media and politicians discrediting the symbols of the alleged greed that characterized the era. Michael Milken and other innovative financiers from outside the clubby world of Wall ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
23 Nov 2009
Recently the Dow Jones Industrial Average passed the psychologically significant 10,000 mark. This is an impressive feat for an index that was trading in the 6,000 range less than nine months ago.
While naysayers would correctly point out that the Dow ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
6 Nov 2009
The great economist Henry Hazlitt once observed that "Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man." Were Hazlitt alive today, he surely would have a field day addressing the numerous economic fallacies offered up by our ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
29 Oct 2009
Last December in these pages we concluded that George W. Bush’s
economic legacy will be remembered in history as a failure, in no
small part because of the collapse of the dollar and the tripling
in gold prices over the course of his presidency. We ...
In the past week reports about alleged "insider trading" on the part of billionaire Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam have been splashed all over the pages of major financial publications. But amid all the overdone hysteria, one question remains ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
24 Oct 2009
In 2001 the late Jude Wanniski observed in the American Spectator that "Only when we fully grasp the importance of this definition of inflation or deflation will we be able to understand how to rid the world of these twin evils." Wanniski knew well ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
19 Oct 2009
For Americans who've been lucky enough to visit foreign soil this decade, the one unfortunate glitch involved learning just how little a dollar can buy overseas. With the dollar having declined against nearly every major foreign currency, travel ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
12 Oct 2009
The great Canadian economist Reuven Brenner noted in his 1983 book, History: The Human Gamble, that periods of massive income inequality frequently lead to economic innovation. Simply put, those who are not yet wealthy see those who are, and they ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
1 Oct 2009
James Grant, editor of the eponymous Grant's Interest Rate Observer, recently described himself in the The Wall Street Journal as a "glass half-full kind of fellow." But despite his reputation as somewhat of an economic bear, Grant believes that the ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
24 Sep 2009
President Nixon's Treasury Secretary John Connally once famously quipped to a gathering of European central bankers that "the dollar may be our currency, but it's your problem." Connally got it partially correct.
Rather than a problem solely suffered ...
From JOHN TAMNY,
Forbes,
12 Sep 2009
