The Libertarian: Obamacare, Back In The Courts

Interest-paying electronic money, completely safe without deposit insurance, would be a great thing. For example, Silicon Valley Bank would never have had huge uninsured deposits that ran if there had been an easy safe place for large depositors to put their money.

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee sits down with Steve for a conversation about how central banks should respond to supply shocks. Steve also asks Austan for the inside story on what happens at FOMC meetings.

Many people have appropriately criticized President Trump’s promise to give $5,000 to every American adult if the voters elect enough Senators and House members to keep Republican control of each chamber.