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Real ID, Real Threat?
February 19, 2008Category: Political Commentary
Adoption of Real ID has swept across several states... View Video
Islam: A Religion of Peace? Kahn vs. Gaffney Debate
October 7, 2008Category: Political Commentary
The Harbour League hosted a spirited debate of whether... View Video
Interfluidity's Steve Waldman
May 23, 2008Category: Financial Markets & Investments
Waldman's Interfluidity web site is well known for... View Video
Herb London: America's Secular Challenge
May 13, 2008Category: Political Commentary
Herb London, President of the Hudson Institute, delivered... View Video
Andrew McCarthy: Willful Blindness
April 16, 2008Category: Political Commentary
Andrew McCarthy is a former federal prosecutor and... View Video
- Can Ron Paul Reign in the Fed?
December 22, 2010
Category: EconomicsRecently I was asked whether Ron Paul might be able...
View Full Commentary - Fiat Currency Fever: The Causes
November 29, 2010
Category: EconomicsNote: Any resemblance of this parody to an ...
View Full Commentary - Inflating the Debt Away
November 19, 2010
Category: EconomicsExcerpted from The Speculative Investor In many economies...
View Full Commentary - The Real Reason for QE2
November 15, 2010
Category: EconomicsThe Fed's announcement that it will buy approximately...
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Financial Bubbles: Aftermath and Monetary Policy
November 25, 2010Category: Economics
illiam Baker reviews monetary conditions from the 19th... Hear Audio
"Dresser After Dark" Interview
March 2, 2010Category: Political Commentary
Michael Dresser zeroes in on contemporary issues raised... Hear Audio
Sovereign Default and the US GAAP Deficit
March 2, 2010Category: Financial Markets & Investments
Andy Sutton discusses with Bill the stark reality of... Hear Audio
Gregg Greenberg: Real Story - Endless Money Interview
January 27, 2010Category: Political Commentary
n the eve of President Obama's State of the Union address,... Hear Audio
Too Big to Fail?
January 27, 2010Category: Economics
Dave Henderson, Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution... Hear Audio
Are Free Markets Free?
January 22, 2010Category: Political Commentary
William Baker delivers a rousing 12-minute speech about... Hear Audio
Kate O'Beirne on the Future of Conservatism
January 22, 2010Category: Political Commentary
Kate O'Beirne has a great sense of humor as she opines... Hear Audio
Future of Conservatism: Roger Kimball
January 22, 2010Category: Political Commentary
Roger Kimball, Publisher of the New Criterion and President... Hear Audio
Future of Conservatism: Q&A;
January 22, 2010Category: Political Commentary
Kate O'Beirne, President of National Review Institute... Hear Audio
State Tax, Budget, & Spending
January 22, 2010Category: Political Commentary
Grover Norquist moderates a panel with Kelly Cobb (Americans... Hear Audio
Two Centuries of U.S. Monetary Policy in Perspective
December 29, 2009Category: Economics
Andy Sutton interviews Bill Baker, examining the historical... Hear Audio
Jan Mickelson Interview
December 10, 2009Category: Economics
Jan has a 30-minute dialog with Bill Baker about Endless... Hear Audio
World Affairs Monthly Interview
November 25, 2009Category: Economics
WAM's provocative and broad-thinking Tom Pochari asks... Hear Audio
TFNN's The Gold Show Interview
November 17, 2009Category: Economics
Mike Niehuser, guest hosts The Gold Show and interviews... Hear Audio
Fiat Currency and the Rabid Raccoon
November 13, 2009Category: Gold
15-minute discourse on recent malinvestment from fiat... Hear Audio
Islam: A Religion of Peace? Khan vs. Gaffney Debate
October 7, 2008Category: Political Commentary
The Harbour League hosted a spirited debate of whether... Hear Audio
Herb London: America's Secular Challenge
May 13, 2008Category: Political Commentary
Herb London, President of the Hudson Institute, delivered... Hear Audio
Andrew McCarthy: Willful Blindness
April 16, 2008Category: Political Commentary
Andrew McCarthy is a former federal prosecutor and... Hear Audio
Real ID, Real Threat?
February 19, 2008Category: Political Commentary
Adoption of Real ID has swept across several states... Hear Audio
Endless Money: The Moral Hazards of Socialism
The Conservative Economist, William Baker, authors this tome which integrates observations about politics and culture into his economic analysis of ...
About Bill Baker, The Conservative Economist
Bill has performed investment management and research for almost 25 years. Bill was a portfolio manager at Oppenheimer Mutual Funds for nearly five years, managing several funds totaling over $500 million. One of these funds, Oppenheimer Asset Allocation, was awarded Morningstar's 5-Star mutual fund rating in November 1990 shortly before he left the firm. Subsequently he joined Reich & Tang as one of four portfolio managers until founding GARP. Bill received his Masters in Business Administration from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College in 1980, and he was granted a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1978.
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