Matt Machaj, PhD, is an economist whose research is focused on the monetary policy, the gold standard, and alternative monetary regimes. Matt is a university professor, blogger, publicist, founder of the Polish Mises Institute branch, member of Property and Freedom ...more

Matt Machaj, PhD, is an economist whose research is focused on the monetary policy, the gold standard, and alternative monetary regimes. Matt is a university professor, blogger, publicist, founder of the Polish Mises Institute branch, member of Property and Freedom Society, and laureate of Lawrence Fertig Award.

He is a free market advocate, believes in personal liberty, responsibility, and believes that social power is a better alternative than government power. Personally he believes that intelligence is the most powerful thing in the universe and beyond. He is no fan of conspiracy theories, but likes to study conspiracy practices.less