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What Gary North Didn’t Tell You about Inflation

Recently, a new article by Gary North appeared on lewrockwell.com, entitled, “Mass Inflation, Yes; Hyperinflation, No.” The article begins like so: The United States is not going to get hyperinflation unless Congress nationalizes the Federal Reserve System. It will get mass inflation at some point: anywhere from 15% per annum to 30%. But it is [...]
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economic news and commentary for today

Gas prices, banking risk management, and new FDA regs: Related Posts:Nassim Taleb on Foreign Policy, Banking, and the Parodoxical Dangers of Stabilization ProgramsMessing with PakistanWhat Gary North Didn’t Tell You about InflationRepublican debate, 3: Ron Paul’s use of reasoning vs. Rick Perry’s attempt at physical intimidationinflationary disaster: why we’re not there yet and why we [...]
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The Fed godfather?

Hmm . . . The concept of the Fed as a destructive con-job has apparently hit even the mainstream media (in the form of MSNBC).  Very good.  This is a pretty good description of exactly where our financial problems came from. Keep in mind, of course, that by ‘con job’ I am referring only the [...]
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Did the Fed stop another Great Depression?

When Lehman Bros’ collapse Related Posts:The Fed godfather?What Gary North Didn’t Tell You about InflationPeter Welch, Earl Blumenaur, and Keith Ellison: blinded by patriotismThe Bitcoin Markets, Trouble on Mt. Gox, and What This All MeansMark Skousen on World War II
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