Government Spending Archives - Rethinking the Dollar

Understanding Sound Money and Fiscal Responsibility: Insights from Judy Shelton’s ‘Good as Gold’

May 25, 2024 | Gold

When it comes to navigating the complex world of economics and finance, the concepts of sound money and fiscal responsibility play a pivotal role in shaping the stability and prosperity of nations. In Judy Shelton’s book ‘Good as Gold’, these...

The Perils of Fiat Currency and the Need for Honest Money

Sep 27, 2023 | Economic Collapse

We’re currently on a precarious economic path due to our continued reliance on fiat currency, which isn’t backed by tangible assets like gold or silver. This system allows the federal government to produce large sums of this currency, causing its...

Infrastructure Spending Could Lead To Devastating Crash, Druckenmiller Warns

Jul 24, 2021 | Economic Collapse

This isn’t the first time billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller has warned that US markets is heading towards a devastating crash. He recently mentioned that we are caught up in a “raging mania” fostered by the trillions of dollars in government...

US Government Debt Problem Even Worse Than Advertised

Apr 20, 2021 | Economic Collapse

Through the first six months of fiscal 2021, the US government ran a record $1.7 trillion budget deficit. And there is no end in sight to the borrowing and spending. Just last month, the national debt eclipsed $28 trillion for the first time. But it’s even worse than...

US Public Pension Funds Have Lost $1 TRILLION In Recent Weeks

Mar 29, 2020 | Economic Collapse

For 2020, pension investment losses could be nearing $1 trillion, according to Moody’s analyst Thomas Aaron. He said this year’s losses will significantly compound the underfunded liabilities currently measured by most public pension funds. Meanwhile, the...