When they stop buying bonds, the game is over
byI took the title for this blog from an interview that James Turk of the GoldMoney Foundation conducted with Eric Sprott, a Canadian fund…
Hayek’s neglected truths about credit, capital and the trade cycle
byLast night, I caught up with Martin Wolf’s November programmes for Radio 4 Analysis, which you can find here. He offered a predictable blend…
How the clash between Keynes and Hayek continues to define the difference between left and right
byI’m pleased to promote another Hayek vs Keynes event at the London School of Economics: Date: Monday 13 February 2012 Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Sheikh…
A beef quiz, and revisited Koo
by“Like a Hitchcock film. You did not need to see the blood and gore and violence – the hint of it and the menace…
A challenge for 2012 – part one
byDear Reader, It has been 100 years since the publication of Ludwig von Mises’s The Theory of Money and Credit. I post here the…
Budget collapse: too much free money
byA view from America, previously published at The American Spectator. The super-committee of Congress is the latest group to confess abject defeat by the…
On British retailing and the Portas Report
byAfter a tough few years for the British High Street, with well-known shops like Barrats, Woolworths and Peacocks announcing closures all around, retail expert…
The death certificate of the paper dollar
byA view from America, previously published at Forbes.com … The world dollar standard’s death certificate arrives in the mail this week. The Bank of…
Heckle sketching: why I paint instead of innovate
byI am an artist and serial entrepreneur, and I, like many, have been pillaged and plundered by the United States government. Heckle Sketch is…
Gold price set for hyperbolic increase
byI recently posted an article for GoldMoney showing how US True Money Supply (TMS) appeared to be growing at a hyperbolic rate, and that…