Peter Schiff on the Collapse of the Dollar

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

It’s End-the-Fed day today. I thought I’d commemorate it by posting a video featuring Peter Schiff (Ron Paul’s campaign finance advisor), who accurately predicted the sub-prime meltdown and the ensuing recession.

Some great quotes (emphasis added):
Our markets are going lower. This is not just a financial crisis; this is an economic collapse. Our entire phony economy [...]

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The Current Economic Crisis: A Case Against the Fed

Friday, November 21st, 2008

I missed another Liberty Book Club meeting this week, but I have been reading the books. This month’s book was Murray Rothbard’s The Case Against the Fed, which you can buy from Amazon, The Ludwig von Mises Institute, or download for free (MP3s).
Anyone who wants to really understand the underlying causes of our dangerous boom [...]

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