Confidence In the Dollar Will End This Year

Confidence In the Dollar Will End This Year

Nearly 186 years ago to the day, on January 8, 1835, US President Andrew Jackson accomplished what no other American president has done before, or since: he paid off the national debt. Jackson was a staunch fiscal conservative. He despised banks, and, according to his...
Will the Stock Market Be Dragged to the Guillotine?

Will the Stock Market Be Dragged to the Guillotine?

The Fed’s rigged-casino stock market will be dragged to the guillotine by one route or another. The belief that the Federal Reserve and its rigged-casino stock market are permanent and forever is touchingly naive. Never mind the existential crises just ahead;...
Sound Money Is Key to Defending Our Liberties

Sound Money Is Key to Defending Our Liberties

The title of this article epitomizes what the Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises (1881–1973) called the “sound money principle.” As Mises put it: The sound-money principle has two aspects. It is affirmative in approving the market’s choice of a commonly used medium...