by Ralph Benko | Nov 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Tuesday, November 06, 2012 Share A key issue in restoring the gold standard is the determination of the new definitional price of the currency in gold. If the price is set too high it will cause some level of inflationary surge. If the price is set...
by Ralph Benko | Nov 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted on Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 Free market blogger Katie Kieffer (“Presenting young professionals with choices through engagement in public policy”) treats the world to her sister Amie’s cartoon of a Halloween costume. The Gold...
by Ralph Benko | Nov 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Thursday, November 01, 2012 Share So how exactly is gold extracted from gold ore? The Primus Report recently gave an elegant account: So how do you purify the gold? More importantly do you have enough gold to make the process worth while? Most folks...
by Ralph Benko | Oct 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted on Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 In 1928 [Keynes] wrote a rude letter: “Dear Chancellor of the Exchequer, What an imbecile Currency Bill you have introduced!” Churchill replied with his customary courtesy, revealing his continued respect for the wizard...
by Ralph Benko | Oct 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Thursday, October 25, 2012 Share “To ask today’s regulators to save us from tomorrow’s crisis using yesterday’s toolbox is to ask a border collie to catch a frisbee by first applying Newton’s Law of Gravity.” — Andrew G Hardane...
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