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Archives for March, 2011

Disaster is Inevitable

Ty Andros and Gordon T. Long have instituted a three-day per week audio discussing current events. Investors might want to listen to these. The most recent one is ANOTHER EUROPEAN CRISIS although it is particularly insightful regarding our own problems, especially the banking sham. THIS IS A MUST LISTEN TO UNDERSTAND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF THE [...]

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Hoppe, A Rothbard-Protege, Discusses The State

Hans-Herman Hoppe is a man who has been painted as a kook, radical and many other epithets. These epithets are standard fare for those unwilling to deal argument. Ad hominem attacks are not refutations of ideas. merely the refuge of scoundrels promoting a logically indefensible agenda. Hoppe is considered dangerous to big government because his [...]

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A Tale of Two Economies

The following chart, courtesy of Heritage via SBVOR, shows the difference between good and bad economic policy:

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Bonner on Inflation and Economy

Bill Bonner has a knack of putting complex matters into simple words. Here is an example: How Inflation is Preventing a Real Economic Recovery by Bill Bonner Oh what a wicked twist… What a nasty turn… What a bummer! Now, consumer prices are rising. The feds wanted inflation. Apparently, they’ve got it. The latest figures show [...]

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No Recovery

My contention is that we are not in a recovery but rather a deep recession headed on our way to a Depression. Government and media propaganda has run overtime to try to pretend that matters are improving. The largest fiscal and monetary stimuli in the history of the world were used to “juice” the numbers, [...]

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