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October 24, 2026 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: Inflation is a Policy Choice

In Wednesday’s podcast, Peter dismantles the Federal Reserve’s inflation-targeting framework and walks through how recent economic data reveal a much darker picture than the mainstream narrative suggests. He covers everything from the absurdity of the Fed’s “inflation catch-up” policy to disappointing GDP comparisons under Trump, before warning listeners that a historic financial reckoning is on […]

October 20, 2026 ・Interviews

Schiff on “Let’s Talk Geopolitics:” The Debt Trap Springs Shut

Last week, Peter joined Cyrus and Alex on the “Let’s Talk Geopolitics” podcast to lay out why he believes America’s fiscal and monetary situation has reached a point of no return. He walks through the choice between hyperinflation and outright default, criticizes Trump’s handling of the economy heading into the midterms, and explains why gold, […]

October 16, 2026 ・Interviews

Schiff on CapitalCosm: Trump’s Economy is a Fantasy

Peter recently joined Danny on the CapitalCosm podcast to discuss the state of American politics and the economy heading into the midterms. He takes aim at Trump’s self-mythologizing rhetoric, the bipartisan appetite for reckless spending, and the political risks facing Bitcoin, all while explaining why mounting debt and inflation continue to make the case for […]

October 16, 2026 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: Socialism Simply Can’t Work

In Wednesday’s episode of his podcast, Peter walks through the self-reinforcing cycle of deficits, inflation, and interest rates that he believes is cornering the U.S. economy, and explains why rising inflation numbers should be sending investors into gold rather than out of it. He also touches on the deteriorating housing market, offers a refresher on […]

October 13, 2026 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: Trump’s Economic Boom is an Illusion

In his latest podcast, Peter pokes holes in President Trump’s latest economic narrative, contrasting it with the reality consumers are feeling on the ground. He also tackles the administration’s flip-flop on Russian energy imports, takes a jab at artificial intelligence branding, and closes out with sharp critiques of a politically compromised Fed investigation and the […]

October 10, 2026 ・Guest Commentaries

The Real Reason Populism Keeps Failing

A decade of populist anger on both the right and left has correctly identified that America’s institutions serve the political class rather than ordinary citizens, yet virtually every goal that anger was meant to achieve, ending DC corruption, winding down foreign wars, reducing inequality, has only gotten worse. Ron Paul’s generation of populists correctly identified […]

October 6, 2026 ・Interviews

Schiff w/ Nawfal: Trump is in Denial

In his latest interview with Mario Nawfal, Peter walks through why the US economy is entering a dangerous new phase defined by both record debt and climbing interest rates. He connects this looming crisis to the housing market, inflated net worth figures, and the political theater surrounding tariffs and stimulus checks, before closing with his […]

December 28, 2024 ・Guest Commentaries

Sound Money, Not Tariffs: The Key to Economic Prosperity

The American economy is under assault from two sides. With inflationary central banks seeking to undermine the dollar and protectionist populists looking to restrict free trade abroad, it’s crucial for the incoming Trump administration to fight for economic freedom on both fronts. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions expressed […]

November 15, 2024 ・Guest Commentaries

How Trump Defied the DC Establishment Once More

Donald Trump’s decisive victory came as a surprise for many on the left and in the media class. As many speculate on what the future holds for Trump’s second term, it’s worth revisiting why his campaign and message were so successful on election day.  The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The […]

November 15, 2024 ・Interviews

Schiff on Corner Office: Bitcoin is a Sideshow

Earlier this week, Peter joined Rachel Lee on her show, The Corner Office, for an interview on President-elect Trump’s campaign strategies, the nation’s debt-driven economy, and Peter’s predictions for the future of precious metals. They also discuss Trump’s inconsistent views on crypto, the hidden costs of tariffs, and the fate of the dollar, cautioning that […]

November 15, 2024 ・Guest Commentaries

Why Congress Should Remove Jerome Powell

Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under increased scrutiny after he recently admitted to having no plan in place to address stagflation. Despite the Fed’s supposed independence, it’s time for liberty-minded politicians to disempower Powell and his inflationist counterparts. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect […]