Apr 21, 2024 | Economics, Fascism, From Douglas, History, Introductory comments, Politics
These novels were inspired by my lifelong interest in economics and economic history, particularly the events that occurred between the two world wars. Prior to that, the conventional wisdom believed that free-market capitalism was a successful economic system that...
Mar 29, 2024 | Cambridge, Economics, History
Keynes appears with speaking parts in all three Addlestone Chronicles novels. During the 1930s and 1940s, Keynes was Bursar of King’s College, Cambridge and served as an advisor to His Majesty’s Governments. He is universally acknowledged as the most influential...
Jan 30, 2024 | Economics, Trump
Ex-President Trump has revealed his economic plans for a potential second term. Central to this is a 10% universal tariff on all imports and even a larger tax on imports from countries he doesn’t like, including Mexico and China. Unfortunately, he believes this...