Money and Banks

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Clint Siegner
Legislatures in Idaho and Arizona are working to lower barriers to use of precious metals as money.
Ron Paul
America’s 46-year experiment in fiat currency has gone exactly as predicted: a decline in the standard of living of middle- and working-class Americans
Brendan Brown
Sometimes, pouring more easy money into a late-stage economic boom can keep it going just a little longer. Can Yellen pull this off?
C.Jay Engel

The strong economy narrative just can't catch a break.

Frank Shostak
Bubbles aren't created by price increases. They're created by central-bank induced misallocation of resources.
C.Jay Engel

The global bureaucrats are noticing that the masses are becoming disillusioned with "the experts." And they feel the need to combat the trend.

Antony P. Mueller

Unlike commodity money, fiat currencies allow persistent trade imbalances which cause grave discrepancies in income, consumption, and investment.

Frank Shostak
Debt can be a big factor in economic busts. But, the problem isn't debt. The problem is the easy-money policies behind the debt.