Tag Archives: price fixing
From Pharaohs to the Fed
Since the very beginning of ordered government, rulers and their administrators have endeavored to control their economies. The conviction that there is a fair price for a certain good, and that it ought to be imposed by government decree, is a foolishness nearly all rulers are incapable of resisting. Continue reading
Central Planners of the World, Unite!
If you want to understand what’s up with raging consumer price inflation and Fed monetary policy, you must understand this. Right now, in the United States as in most of the world, we have a scam currency that’s controlled by central planners. Specifically, we have what Karl Marx envisioned in Plank No. 5 of his Communist Manifesto: “No. 5. Centralization of credit in the hands of the state, by means of a national bank with state capital and an exclusive monopoly.” Continue reading
The Zealous Pursuit of State-Sponsored Collapse
Government intervention into a nation’s economy is as foolish as attempting to control the sun’s rise and fall by law or force. But that doesn’t mean governments don’t meddle each and every day with the best – and worst – … Continue reading
