Justin Raimondo had a piece last week on why Ron Paul should run on a third-party ticket. An excerpt: The fun doesn’t have to end in Tampa: if you decide to…
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I never cross-post, but in this case I’m making an exception, because perhaps the comments section here might bear some fruit. Here’s a slightly modified version of what I posted over…
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Our politicians exhibit all of them. The great Doug Casey writes : The US is already in a truly major depression and on the edge of financial chaos and a currency…
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Eric Margolis , David Henderson , and Pat Buchanan reply.

Guest hosting the Peter Schiff Show today, I told a caller I would post an article by Walter Block that contained a list of pieces, pro and con, on fractional-reserve banking. So there it is.

“Kevin Gutzman’s James Madison and the Making of America takes what we thought was a familiar story and gives it a fresh and important interpretation that challenges old orthodoxies and helps us better understand important episodes in…
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The Heritage Foundation, as usual, is trying to rein in all non-establishment thinking, which is popping up all over the place these days. Its New Year’s Resolutions for Conservatives basically amount to this: if you…
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