Bipartisanship Is Not a Substitute for Voluntary Exchange
Politicians tout "bipartisanship"—that often just means one's pocket will be picked even more cleanly.
Politicians tout "bipartisanship"—that often just means one's pocket will be picked even more cleanly.
Mark is not fooling around today. He looks at gold and its price as indicators of what governments are really up to.
Suppose an addict had the ability to magically create, ex nihilo, his own stimulating drug, as fractional reserve banks can do with money and credit. Would you expect moderation?
The "first" Children's Crusade of 1212 ended in tragedy for those taking part. The "second" crusade is not going to produce any happy endings, either.
Ryan and Tho talk about global moves against the US dollar.
Thanks to their adoring media, politicians create crises and then blame businesses for them. And the political "solutions" are worse than the original problems.
One excuse that political elites give when they drag nations into war is that the conflict was "inevitable" or "unavoidable." Ralph Raico knew better.
Bob is joined by guest Peter St. Onge to discuss how SVB's CEO, as well as Bernie Madoff, had key positions advising the Fed and SEC.
Keynesian economists claim that cutting costs in a business slowdown is counterproductive. As usual, the Keynesians have it backward.
Western governments seem to relish a clash with Russia, despite the specter of nuclear war. If so, it will be a conflict built on government lies.