Lucio Saverio Eastman
The monetary ripples of Brexit
June 23 will most likely be remembered as a turning point in Britain’s fate, as 17.4 million Britons expressed their desire to sever ties with the European Union (EU) in…
Addition by Subtraction
It is getting harder and harder justify not getting rid of the Fed. by Julie Borowski This week marks the conclusion of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s four-part lecture series…
The Fed, War, and Recession
by Nathan Lewis This week we will look at a funny and little-known episode in the history of the U.S. dollar and Federal Reserve, notably the wartime years of WWI…
Problems Facing Every Monetary System
by Kurt Schuler Readers of George Selgin’s post just below should be aware that there is a an extensive comment section about it, including a few of his own remarks, over…
Bernanke Lecture IV Decrypted: Inflation = 20, Stability = 17, Progress = 1
…Sound Money = 0 Submitted by Tyler Durden The lecture series is complete and Ben can creep back behind the green curtain once again. Today’s lecture focused on the aftermath of…
Anti-Bernanke
by George Selgin Despite the bright light streaming into my office window, reminding me of the beautiful spring weather here in Athens, I managed to spend most of yesterday afternoon…
Ron Paul and the Martian Atmosphere Machine
“Bernanke, give these people air!” by John DeFeo Ron Paul has staked his presidential hopes on a few key issues, among the most prominent being monetary policy. The feisty Texas…
Do Government’s Love Debt Even More Than War?
Right now it’s a race, and though it’s hard to tell who’s winning, it’s obvious who’s losing. Submitted by Tyler Durden from ZeroHedge In a succinct and chart-laden presentation, Professor Antony…
The Federal Reserve & Twitter Go Together Like Peanut Butter & Jelly.
I’m not sure it’s possible that this will ever get old. by Tyler Durden from ZeroHedge If the Fed thought it could boldly go where hundreds of millions have gone…
Dear Alan, …
Integrity called. It wants its gold back. Memo To: Rep. Ron Paul [R TX] From: Jude Wanniski Re: Greenspan and Gold Dear Ron…I didn’t watch all of Greenspan’s testimony before…