John S. Chamberlain

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07/15/2011 Mises Daily John S. Chamberlain

A credit default is not unprecedented. One occurred as early as 1777 and another as late as 1979.

07/07/2010 Mises Daily John S. Chamberlain

Take cover when you hear a political leader talking about economic affairs. You can bet a bad decision is incoming. Every so often, however, great leaders manage to land a real whopper that takes them down along with their whole country.

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Ten Economic Blunders from History

07/07/2010 John S. Chamberlain

Take cover when you hear a political leader talking about economic affairs. You can bet a bad decision is incoming.

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