All Posts Tagged With: "financial crisis"

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The ‘Perils’ of a Gold Standard?

A gold standard does not “cause” depressions (governments do). However, at the same time, a gold standard is also not a magical, economic panacea. Specifically, imposing the fiscal discipline inherent in a gold standard will not lead to a good economic outcome in the hands of a corrupt government (i.e. one which governs for the benefit of the privileged few as opposed to the majority).

19Jan2012 | | 3 comments | Continued
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Has Foreclosure Madness Turned Into Reefer Madness In Flori-duh?

Steve Dibert, MFI-Miami “What are you, people? On dope?”-Mr. Hand About a month ago, I wrote a blog about how most homeowner advocacy sites are nothing more than marketing tools for law firms or are illegally soliciting money claiming to be non-profits. This article generated some interesting results. Richard Zombeck linked to it in an article he […]

21Dec2010 | | 0 comments | Continued