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The Civil War’s Lessons for Avoiding Default

President Lincoln and Republicans in Congress recognized that preserving America’s credit was the key to financing the Civil War, and therefore to the government’s survival.

Why Warren Buffett Runs Berkshire Hathaway His Way

The billionaire is socially conscious. But he is dismissive of social governance warriors seeking to hijack the corporate mission.

The Silicon Valley Bank Rescue Isn’t What Glass and Steagall Had in Mind

Having bailed out depositors of a failing institution in full, how will the government refuse others?

What FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and J.P. Morgan Have in Common

Though one of them failed and the other died rich, both of their careers make the case for central banks.

How to Fight Inflation With Lessons From History

Going back — way back — in American history for ideas about what to do about rising prices.
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