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Schiff on Milk Road: Gold, Not Bitcoin, Will Protect You

In his recent interview on the Milk Road Show, Peter walks through why Bitcoin looks weaker when priced in gold, how insiders and political hype have distorted crypto markets, and why the Federal Reserve’s moves have not been nearly restrictive enough. He closes by urging listeners to own gold and other commodity exposures as the […]

Schiff on Legitimate Targets: Trump’s Policies Will Trigger Inflation

In a recent appearance on Legitimate Targets, Peter lays out a bleak scenario for the U.S. economy if current trade and fiscal policies continue. He ties rising consumer prices, falling asset values, and geopolitical shifts in global reserves to the political choices being made, and he warns that voters are not getting the honest accounting […]

Schiff w/ Diesen: Gold’s the Real Winner

In Peter’s latest interview with Glenn Diesen, Peter lays out why he sees gold as the clearest signal of failed monetary and fiscal policy and why mainstream economic statistics mislead the public. He takes aim at GDP and the CPI (Consumer Price Index), warns that the Fed is primed to monetize debt again, and explains […]

When Bureaucracy—Not Capitalism—Creates Meaningless Work

Regulation is already pernicious enough in its stifling effect on economic activity and entrepreneurship, but as regulations and bureaucratic control extend throughout the economy, they also cause the proliferation of “fake jobs” and promote lower job satisfaction for workers. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions expressed do not necessarily […]

Why the Right Should be Boring Again

From the 1920s to 2016, one of the strongest factions of the right has always been the boring “small government conservative.” With notable exceptions, like an idealistic vision for world peace backed by US military supremacy, the party primarily stayed constant in their role as the adults in the room to push back against unrealistic […]

The Fed Doubles Down on Easy Money: Rate Cuts Deepen as QT Comes to a Halt

To the relief of many market-movers, last week the FOMC voted to cut rates for the second time this year and announced that the Fed will begin maintaining its balance sheet starting in December. With this return to easy-money, Powell and the Fed are again attempting to paper over economic fault-lines created by their own […]

The Stability of Swiss Subsidiarity

What if I told you of a land in which people could vote on the state’s ability to tax them? If the state had not given anything worthwhile to the people, they could in principle refuse to be taxed until the state regained their trust. The states and towns are largely free to decide upon […]

The Future of Money Is Gold

In this episode of Schiff Gold Friday Market Wrap, hosted by Peter Schiff, the focus is on the latest developments in the gold and silver markets as Halloween approaches. Schiff discusses the recent scare that shook gold and silver investors, particularly those in mining stocks, who experienced a sharp decline after a period of bullish […]

Peter Schiff: Powell is a Dog Chasing His Own Tail

In Wednesday’s episode of The Peter Schiff Show, Peter responds to the Fed’s latest rate cut, laying out why the Fed’s attempts to normalize policy have failed and how that failure ripples across markets, housing, and wages. He walks listeners through the permanence of the Fed’s bloated balance sheet, what that means for mortgage-backed securities […]

Schiff w/ David Lin: Gold is the Canary in the Coal Mine

Last week, Peter joined David Lin to discuss recent action in markets and politics. He starts by explaining why the global rush into gold is not a speculative fad but a structural shift in the monetary system. He then lays out the market evidence, the historical context, and the fiscal realities that, in his view, […]