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Schiff on CapitalCosm: The West Needs to Wake Up
On Thursday, Peter joined Danny at CapitalCosm for an interview. They explore several timely financial topics, including the unprecedented highs in gold prices and the corresponding drops in fiat currencies. Peter critiques the Federal Reserve’s policies and how they fostered America’s dependency on debt and fiat money. They also discuss BRICS countries’ move away from […]

Growing Momentum: More Republicans Join the Anti-Fed Movement
Longtime followers of Peter Schiff will know that the root of America’s economic woes is the Federal Reserve, which enables cheap credit, inflation, and massive public debt. Political support for auditing and ending the Fed initially waned after the Ron Paul revolution, but now a new group of anti-Fed politicians are emerging.

The White House is Haunted by the Ghosts of Bankers
The halls of power are spooky indeed, for every new president enters a White House occupied for over a century by the ghoulish apparitions of the Federal Reserve. This unnerving reality is manifested in every administration, as bankers both past and present manipulate reality with the spells of interest rates, sprinkling the same old hemlock […]

Schiff on Market Misbehavior: The Economy Needs Rehab
Last week, Peter was in New Orleans for the New Orleans Investment Conference, where he was a featured speaker. During the event, he also appeared on Market Misbehavior with David Keller to talk politics, monetary policy, and America’s future in a changing global landscape.

Why Central Banks Won’t Truly Fight Inflation
2024 has shown that the Federal Reserve is perfectly comfortable with inflation sitting above its 2% target. This fact serves as a reminder that the political purpose of central banks is to create inflation, which benefits large government programs and socialist policy. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those […]

Schiff on Impact Theory: Inflation is an Intentional Tax
Last week Peter appeared on Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu to discuss inflation, Federal Reserve policy, wealth taxes, and a whole host of other economic subjects. This is the latest in a string of recent interviews Peter has appeared in. If you missed them, check out his appearance on Bankless and a David Lin debate […]

Schiff on Kitco News: Currency Crisis on the Horizon
Last week Peter appeared on Kitco News to chat with Michelle Makori about the Fed, the debt crisis, and the future of the country. Peter issues predictions about de-dollarization and an eventual return to the gold standard. In the context of a recent large downward revision to job statistics, Peter explains why all jobs aren’t […]

Boeing, Money Printing, and the Military-Industrial Complex
Boeing’s commercial jets struggle, but its military machines thrive, all fueled by endless fiat money.

What Dollarization Says About Returning to the Gold Standard
Everyone’s heard of Javier Milei, the new president of Argentina, called by Fox News the world’s first libertarian president. He has been in the news for his denunciation of leftism, Marxism, and the sprawling bureaucracy that has trapped Argentina in debt. He’s also taken aim at run-away inflation in Argentina. Inflation in the last year was […]

The Politicos Trading Gold Stocks
When members of Congress aren’t passing laws, holding committee meetings, or more cynically fundraising endless dollars, some of them choose to pass the time by trading stocks. And for whatever reason, keen insight or perhaps insider trading, members of Congress tend to beat the market.