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Back to SearchWar, Gold, and the Fed’s Next Move
Episode 135
On this episode of Minor Issues, Mark Thornton replays two short interviews: one recorded with Daniela Cambone weeks before the outbreak of war in th…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The Theory of the Bottom 99%
Episode 135
On the latest episode of Minor Issues, Mark Thornton tackles the “Austrians don’t care about the poor” smear, arguing that Austrian monetary theory i…
7 months ago
Iran War Hype, Gold, and the Fed’s Debt Bubble
Episode 135
On the latest episode of Minor Issues, Mark Thornton appears on Arcadia Economics with Chris Marcus during a volatile week for gold and silver amid t…
7 months, 1 week ago
Fiat Inflationary Nightmare: How to Reform the Financial System
Episode 135
On this episode of Minor Issues, Mark Thornton appears on Reinvent Money with Paul Buitink for a “state of the system” conversation. Mark breaks down…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
From Tariffs to Gold: Reading the Regime
Episode 135
On this special episode of Minor Issues, Mark Thornton shares his recent interview with Darrell Thomas on VRIC Media. Mark explains how Keynesian ide…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Four-Letter Economic Words
Episode 135
In this episode, Mark Thornton offers a practical “seven-word” framework for navigating economic life, especially when policy chaos and uncertainty m…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Markets, Manipulation, and Silver-Stacking
Episode 135
Mark Thornton sits down with Ben Mumme of Living Your Greatness for a wide-ranging, long-form conversation, starting with gold and silver’s run-up an…
8 months ago
The Giffen Good
Episode 135
Has silver become a Giffen good, the famous textbook anomaly where higher prices supposedly lead to higher demand? In this episode, Mark Thornton arg…
8 months, 1 week ago
Silver Slammed as Trump Nominates New Fed Chair
Episode 135
In this special episode, Mark Thornton presents a timely interview with Elijah K. Johnson that underscores how quickly “melt-ups” can flip into sharp…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
The Division of Labor
Episode 135
On the latest episode of Minor Issues, Mark Thornton explains why the modern discussion of the division of labor is distorted by bad theory and polit…
8 months, 2 weeks ago