British MP Kwasi Kwarteng's new book War and Gold, draws the attention of James Grant in the Wall street Journal and Ralph Benko in Forbes.com; John Tamny criticizes Tyler Cowen’s scary narrative about war and economic growth; Peter Ferrara explains why the economic growth gap is the most important issue for the middle class

Politics and Government

From Forbes.com, John Tamny criticizes Tyler Cowen’s scary narrative about war and economic growth. 

At Fox News, Stephen Moore asks Obama where our 5 million missing jobs.

In The Daily Signal, Stephen Moore says environmentalists see U.S. workers as collateral damage.

From National Review, Larry Kudlow says the GOP should say no to the export-import bank.

John Tamny, Peter Ferrara and Brian Domtrovic in Forbes.com all criticize the "reform conservative" "Room to Grow" lack of seriousnes about economic growth:

John Tamny

Brian Domitrovic

Peter Ferrara

Monetary Reform

In the South China Morning Post, Steve Hanke details how JB Say’s demand theory has finally gotten its due.

At Forbes.com, Ralph Benko sees signs of the gold standard emerging from Great Britain from Member of Parliament  Kwasi Kwarteng.

In The WSJ, John Taylor writes the Fed needs to return to monetary rules.

From TGSN, Ralph Benko recaps Adam Smith’s indictment of colonial paper money.