This article comes from “naturalnews.com” The Federal Reserve, once the bedrock of American financial stability, is now under fire for what critics are calling a reckless and unsustainable gamble with taxpayer money. A former World Bank president has sounded the alarm, revealing that the Fed has lost over a trillion dollars—and counting—turning it into what he
From “mises.org” The Fed is in the business of generating inflation. It might attempt to stop the effects of inflation, namely rising prices. But under the old definition of inflation — an artificial increase in the supply of money and credit — the entire reason for the Fed’s existence is to generate more, not less of it. — Ron
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This article comes from “naturalnews.com” In a striking shift, major financial institutions and corporations are stepping back from ambitious climate commitments, signaling a growing recognition of the economic costs and impracticalities of such policies. The U.S. Federal Reserve’s withdrawal from the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) and BlackRock’s
This article comes from “naturalnews.com” The Federal Reserve has spent the past century ruling the United States’ money system with a totalitarian fist and has acted less like a government agency providing a public service and more like a banking cartel working to maximize personal gain at the expense of the nation. This is according
This article comes from “infowars.com” Politicians frequently lament inflation and blame it on greedy private actors. What they fail to mention is that they intentionally create inflation to avoid the purported perils of falling prices. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. Henry Hazlitt
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From “mises.org” Central to any good investor’s decision-making process is determining the degree to which the target of investment is “robust to the downside.” Can the investment maintain its value—or even continue to provide sufficient return on capital—in the event of a pullback in the broader economy or a specific sector? Warren Buffett has aptly
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From “mises.org” After many years of writing articles on the Federal Reserve and central banking, there is one thing I can always expect in the hours following the publication of an article about the Fed: a reader will send me an indignant email insisting that the Federal Reserve is a private organization and that this
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From “mises.org” Federal Reserve technocrats like to use a variety of slogans and buzzwords designed to make the Federal Reserve look like it’s an apolitical, “scientific” institution guided only by a quest for sound management of the economy. Specifically, nearly every time Fed chairman Jerome Powell makes an appearance—whether it’s the usual FOMC press conference,
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This article comes from “naturalnews.com” Despite the fact that around six million people living in the United States do not have bank accounts and are considered to be “unbanked,” a growing number of retail stores, including large, well-known big-box stores, are refusing cash and forcing customers to pay with cards or smartphones. Upwards of one billion people
