Greenspan: U.S. Won’t Default Because We Can Inflate Money Supply
Former Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Alan Greenspan (left) came up with a novel way to claim the U.S. government would never default on...
Economics
Regulating Jobs to Death
Item: In the Wall Street Journal for May 26, Cass Sunstein (photo at left),...
UK Financial Times: U.S. Economy Bound for Japanese-style Lost Decade
Britain's leading financial newspaper, the London Financial Times, now believes that the U.S. economy...
Stagnant Economic Growth Weakens Obama’s Credibility
President Obama commenced his weekly address on Saturday by subtly blaming sluggish economic growth...
The $61 Trillion Debt
Anyone paying much attention to the news is aware that the U.S. government is...
National Debt: Hitting the Ceiling or Going Through the Roof?
“The fact that we are here today to debate raising America’s debt limit,” said...
George Soros a Student of the Austrian School?
George Soros courageously walked into the Cato Institute on Thursday to debate some of...
Evidence for Double Dip is Growing
Establishment economists and other economic cheerleaders were disappointed to learn that, despite the government’s...
IMF: Chinese Economy To Surpass U.S. By 2016
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) now predicts that the size of China’s economy will...
Rep. Paul Plans Hearing on Fed’s Foreign Bailouts
Constitutionalist Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), the Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on...
Libya Costs Will Undermine GOP’s Savings
While Republicans have touted savings in the passage of continuing resolution after continuing resolution,...
Supreme Court: Fed Must Disclose Bailout Details
After the Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal of lower-court rulings, the Federal...
Federal Reserve Policies Drive Up Gas Prices
As inflation continues to rear its ugly head, one of the most pressing and...
Utah House Approves Gold, Silver as Legal Tender
The Utah House of Representatives voted on March 4 to make gold and silver...
Ben Bernanke Opposes Spending Cuts
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told members of the House Financial Services Committee March...
Obama Borrowed An Extra $30,000 Per Household In Two Years
On the heels of last week’s report that interest on the $14.13 trillion national...
Fed Uses Accounting Gimmick to Hide Losses
The Federal Reserve announced that it would use a new accounting trick to conceal...
Utah Could Use Gold, Silver Under Sound Money Act
In light of the U.S. dollar’s continual loss of purchasing power and the historical...
Virginia Considers Dollar Collapse, Gold Currency
In a stark illustration of the economic fears still plaguing America, a resolution was...
Bernanke Hints at More “Quantitative Easing”
Stocks retreated and commodities predictably soared Monday after Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Ben Bernanke...