Author Archives: MN Gordon
Prove You’re Not a Terrorist
Prove You’re Not a Terrorist By Jeff Thomas, International Man Recently, France decided to crack down on those people who make cash payments and withdrawals and who hold small bank accounts. The reason given was, not surprisingly, to “fight terrorism,” … Continue reading
Connecting the Dots on Employment and Inflation
One principal conundrum of the extreme monetary policies of the last eight years is on the subject of consumer price inflation. Expansion of the money supply is, by definition, inflation. Yet how come, following a quadrupling of the monetary base, … Continue reading
How to Safely Double Your Money in No Time at All
Ashley Revell of London had a mad itch he needed to scratch. The year was 2004. The hankering stemmed from a casual drinking conversation with a friend. Revell couldn’t let it go. The idea, in short, required Revell to liquidate … Continue reading
The Fastest Way to Escape a Debt Trap
Borrowing money and spending it can be fun. Certainly more fun than saving and paying down debt. Not only that, borrowing money’s much easier too. Saving takes prudence, discipline, and hard work. Running up the credit card takes none of … Continue reading
