Kurt R. Leube

  It is late autumn 2025, and lest we forget that Christian Watrin, one of Germany’s most profound scholars, died in Cologne 5 years ago. Watrin belonged to that irreplaceable generation of European academics whose work arose and developed from a comprehensive approach to various disciplines that condition and influence one another. As the author […]

    …Hayek’s writings have not dated with the years. They remain a star by which the governments of free nations everywhere would be well advised to steer their course. Margaret Thatcher Take Away As conservative Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher (October 13, 1925 – April 8, 2013) shaped the politics of the United Kingdom from […]

“Wir können uns dieses System das wir heute so haben mit dem was wir wirtschaftlich so erwirtschaften in der BRD einfach nicht mehr leisten. Wir leben seit Jahren über unsere Verhältnisse”. “We can simply no longer afford this system that we have today with what we economically generate in the Federal Republic of Germany. For […]

    Well, my plan, actually Larry Kudlow, who’s a fantastic guy, I think likes my plan the most. I’m cutting taxes by about the most.   Donald J. Trump Given the deep flaws of President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax reduction act — it was not only warily tilted towards the top earners, it was […]

On Bernard de Mandeville’s 355. Anniversary of his birth Take Away Bernard de Mandeville (1670-1733) is the author of “The Fable of the Bees, or Private Vices, Public Advantages” (1714). Written in verse, this book is the very foundation of his cultural and social theory. For Mandeville virtuous individuals are not necessarily the source of […]