A central bank is incompatible with a free society. For the sake of our economy and our liberty, and of simple justice, we should abolish the Monster, and sow salt in the earth where it stood. In its place we need a real gold standard and non-fraudulent free banking, as Ludwig von Mises outlined, and as the Founding Fathers intended.
The press is resounding with acclaim for the accession to Power of Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Fed; economists from right, left, and center weigh in with hosannas for Alan's greatness, acumen, and unparalleled insights into the "numbers." The only reservation seems to be that Alan might not enjoy the enormous power and reverence accorded to his predecessor, for he does not have the height of a basketball player, is not bald, and does not smoke imposing cigars.
The astute observer might feel that anyone accorded such unanimous applause from the Establishment couldn't be all good, and in this case he would be right on the mark. I knew Alan thirty years ago, and have followed his career with interest ever since.
Tom DiLorenzo, Joe Salerno, and Patrick Newman uncover the state’s deceit to reveal what inflation really is: deliberate debasement of the dollar t
Featuring Dr. Naomi Wolf, David Stockman, Guido Hülsmann, and more, at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, October 12-14, 2023.
