Money and Banks

Hayek was right when he said if we want to maintain a free society, we have to take the money monopoly away from the government. 

The stage has been set for a global credit crisis. And the Eurozone is a time-bomb waiting to happen.

Jeff Deist and Stephan Livera discuss money in an era of crazed monetary policy.

The US private sector badly needs to de-politicize itself. Also: more government regulation isn't the answer.

A slowing in the growth of the money supply is only a problem when that money is created "out of thin air."

The destruction of sound money over the past century stems from actions at the federal level, but there are steps which states can take — and even have already taken — to move toward sound money.

We think the state is taking only our money, but it is also taking our time.

The biggest “success” of the ECB has been the massive bailout of governments at the expense of savers.

Markets respond with price changes to eliminate money surpluses and money deficits.

M1 and the monetary base are almost equal at this time, but this is unprecedented in modern monetary history, as usually the monetary base is a fraction of M1.