Gold Standard
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Why Central Bankers Should Not Tinker with Aggregate Prices
Money is a measure of value as the ruler is a measure of length. Changing the length of a ruler, or constantly manipulating the money supply, can only create chaos.The ECB doesn’t realize that constantly changing the measuring stick makes entrepreneurial decisions much more difficult?
The Rise and Fall of the Dollar
One of Mises’s followers was Jacque Rueff, the popular economic advisor to French President Charles de Gaulle.
A Substandard Golden Rule
The gold “price rule" is by no means a gold standard; nor is it a cure for our monetary ills.
FDR: Sowing the Seeds of Chaos
FDR locked in a destructive worldwide régime of economic nationalism that eventually led to war.
Lucy is Right: Insurance Should Be a Nickel
Lucy's proposition that, “insurance should be a nickel,” makes perfect sense.
Come Back to Gold
Every nation, whether rich or poor, powerful or feeble, can at any hour once again adopt the gold standard.
The Gold Standard that Never Was
Thorsten Polleit delivered a speech at the Austrian Economics Re
