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George Ford Smith

"Through Fed monetary policy, the dollar is cheapened to produce an economy on steroids that eventually breaks down."

Ryan P. Long

The important concept is putting our money where our mouths are if we wish to see land used the way we want it to be, and letting local people sort out their own local issues on the local stage.

Murray N. Rothbard

The Memoranum did not only denounce debasement and call for a high-valued currency, but it also enunciated "Gresham's law" that the cause of a shortage of gold coin in England was the legal undervaluation of gold.

Christopher Westley

Tourist Joe can complain about rising prices in the event of a papal death, but he should recognize their role in minimizing problems resulting from scarcity.

Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

The only really good trends exist in two worlds right now. In the digital world, we see growth and expansion and progress. This sector is not as heavily hooked up to manipulations of the Keynesian elite, and its development has proceeded at a clip even in a depression.

Kel Kelly

"An improving economy neither consists of an increasing GDP nor does it cause the overall stock market to rise."

Ludwig von Mises

Marx and Engels failed to see that tools and machines are themselves products of the operation of the human mind.

Kaj Grussner

"The state enacts vague legislation and then makes the taxpayer pay for its interpretation."

C.J. Maloney

By whatever name you call it, this massive "pump priming" by the US monetary authorities will engender exactly the same results it always has: malinvestment, dollar debasement, and speculative mania.

Sterling T. Terrell

In her claimed "ten years of study," all Annie Leonard learned how to do was be an environmental alarmist, political hack, and liar. How sad.