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Is Dollarization a Mirage?

Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei has made dollarization a central issue in the election. In response, 170 experts have signed an open letter claiming dollarization is not a real solution, but un espejismo—a mirage. These experts say dollarization will not remedy Argentina’s fiscal imbalances nor numerous other issues.  Critics who follow this line of argument

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What Does “Far-Right” Even Mean Anymore?

What Does “Far-Right” Even Mean Anymore? Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, “Far right” is basically anything that contests the Establishment narrative. Anybody taking the legacy, corporate media at face value these days is likely under the impression that the entire world is being overrun with “far-right” extremists, after all, anything orthogonal to the current

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Lots of Red Ink at the Fed

The Federal Reserve has officially reported a loss of $57 billion for the first six months of 2023. Quite a number! So the “Federal Reserve Banks Combined Quarterly Financial Report as of June 30, 2023” (CQFR)—a little-known document—is especially notable for its red ink. We can anticipate an annual loss of over $100 billion for 2023 and