Post Mortem on the Swiss Gold Initiative
The Swiss gold initiative has failed, and although it was portrayed as a very radical bill by supporters of fiat money, it was a very mild effort that would not have done much to limit the Swiss central bank.
Money and Banks
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Bail-Ins Go Global
G-20 nations rubber-stamp plans to have you bail out the too-big-to-fail banks.
Claudio Grass: Will the Swiss Vote for Gold?
Jeff Deist and Claudio Grass discuss this Sunday’s historic Swiss gold referendum vote from his insider’s perspective.
Gold Repatriation: French National Front Joins Germany and the Netherlands
Zero Hedge reports that Marine LePen of the unexpectedly popular National Front Party in France is now demanding that the French central bank repatriate its gold.
The Daily Bell Lambastes Swiss Bankers on Their Opposition to the Gold Referendum
The Daily Bell skewers the Swiss banking class for its hostility to the upcoming gold referendum. Still, as the article points out, central bankers are now on the defensive.
The Cultural and Political Consequences of Fiat Money
Our global system of fiat moneys favors spenders and borrowers over savers.
The Cultural and Political Consequences of Fiat Money
Mises Daily Thursday by Jörg Guido Hülsmann:
The Cultural and Political Consequences of Fiat Money
Our global system of fiat moneys favors spenders and borrowers over savers. Low- and moderate-income households who wish to save for the future are at the greatest disadvantage, and this has led to profound cultural changes over the past century.
Review of Euro Crash: How Asset Price Inflation Destroys the Wealth of Nations by Brendan Brown
It’s hard to walk away from Brendan Brown’s most recent book without a feeling of deep disappointment in modern day central banks. T
