Japan in 2013
byThe Japanese government for the last twenty three years has employed the Keynesian tools of deficit spending and more recently the monetarist policies of…
Aboveground gold stock likely smaller than commonly thought
byEpisode 78: GoldMoney’s Andy Duncan interviews James Turk, Chairman of GoldMoney and co-author of The Collapse of the Dollar, about his study of the aboveground global gold…
A matter of interest – part 3
byGive us this day, our daily bread Continued from Part 2 … In all the foregoing, we have introduced several important arguments; some on the…
Goodbye to liberty
byThe human race, in its advanced economic form, is committing euthanasia. The US, UK, Europe and Japan are all implementing economic policies that must…
Winds of change
byIn what has been the most symbolic gesture of his short term in power, incoming Chinese President Xi Jinping last week made Shenzhen the…
A matter of interest – part 2
byContinued from Part 1 … To recap the lesson we have drawn here: if there is a great urgency about demand for the means of…
Bernanke loosens further the monetary stance
byOn Wednesday December 12, 2012 Fed policy makers announced that they will boost their main stimulus tool by adding $45 billion of monthly Treasury…
A matter of interest – part 1
byIn the bank’s most recent report on the troubles currently afflicting the Ozzie mining boom, ANZ made the following pertinent observation:- While most first-generation…
Jeff Berwick on how to deal with government controls
byEpisode 80: Andy Duncan talks to Jeff Berwick, founder of The Dollar Vigilante, CEO of TDV Media & Services, and the host of Anarchast….
The curse of the reserve currency
byIs reserve currency status an economic blessing or a curse? The answer might seem obvious, as reserve currencies have been shown to confer lower…