Gold Standard
Paul Krugman’s Latest Conspiracy: Trump Is A Gold Bug
As we wait to see what 2017 has in store for us, at least we can enjoy watching Krugman continue to destroy his reputation 140 characters at a time.
Bring Back the “Gold-Clause Contracts”
The courts have long sided with the Feds in refusing to enforce gold clauses in private contracts. State governments can undo some of this damage.
“Thar’s Gold in Them Mountains”
It is no secret that secret Swiss bank accounts are not so secret anymore, as political elites worldwide wage an all-out war against financial privacy.
The Fed vs. Savings
The Federal Reserve and in particular fiat money ruins the incentive to save for a better future.
How US States Can Pave the Way for Greater Use of Sound Money
Utah has declared any gold and silver coins issued by the US government as legal tender in the state — and free from any taxation.
45 Years Without Gold
The dollar's last tie to gold was severed 45 years ago. Gold had always been an inconvenience for governments looking for more debt and spending.
The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics 19, no. 1 (Spring 2016)
This new issue features important contributions to monetary theory and policy, a novel program for re-establishing gold money, and much more.
Jim Grant: Gold Is a Defense Against “Monetary Shenanigans”
Grant: "I think both the institution of government-credit money and of credit are in a tough way."