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The Fed: Mend It or End It? – Article by Ron Paul

Ron Paul June 3, 2012 Recommend this page. ****************************** In early May 2012, I held a hearing to examine the various proposals that have been put forth both to mend and to end the Fed....

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Legalize Competing Currencies – Article by Ron Paul

Ron Paul August 16, 2012 Recommend this page. ****************************** I recently held a hearing in my congressional subcommittee on the subject of competing currencies.  This is an issue of...

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How Long Will the Dollar Remain the World’s Reserve Currency? – Article by...

Ron Paul September 3, 2012 Recommend this page. ****************************** We frequently hear the financial press refer to the U.S. dollar as the “world’s reserve currency,” implying that our...

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Gold is Good Money – Article by Ron Paul

Ron Paul October 1, 2012 Recommend this page. ****************************** Last year the Chairman of the Federal Reserve told me that gold is not money, a position which central banks, national...

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Debt-Ceiling Crises: Imagined and Real – Article by D. W. MacKenzie

D. W. MacKenzie October 14, 2013 Recommend this page. ****************************** The federal government shutdown and impending debt ceiling “deadline” have led to near panic over possible default...

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Abstract Orderism Fractal LV – Art by G. Stolyarov II

Abstract Orderism Fractal LV – by G. Stolyarov II Note: Left-click on this image to get a full view of this digital work of fractal art. This fractal resembles a shield within an inverted shield, with...

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History of the 1848-1853 California Gold Rush (2003) – Essay by G. Stolyarov II

G. Stolyarov II July 20, 2014 ****************************** Note from the Author: This essay was originally written in 2003 and published in six parts on Associated Content (subsequently, Yahoo!...

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US Sanctions on Russia May Sink the Dollar – Article by Ron Paul

Ron Paul August 10, 2014 ****************************** The US government’s decision to apply more sanctions on Russia is a grave mistake and will only escalate an already tense situation, ultimately...

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Will the Swiss Vote to Get Their Gold Back? – Article by Ron Paul

Ron Paul September 14, 2014 ****************************** On November 30th, voters in Switzerland will head to the polls to vote in a referendum on gold. On the ballot is a measure to prohibit the...

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Abstract Orderism Fractal 61 – Art by G. Stolyarov II

Abstract Orderism Fractal 61 – by G. Stolyarov II Note: Left-click on this image to get a full view of this digital work of fractal art. This fractal consists of spiral upon radiant spiral, spreading...

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How Wilson and the Fed Extended the Great War – Article by Brendan Brown

Brendan Brown November 9, 2014 ****************************** As the world reflects on the incomprehensible horror of the Great War which erupted 100 years ago there is a question which goes unasked...

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Henry Hazlitt’s “Time Will Run Back”: Unleashing Business to Improve the...

G. Stolyarov II December 13, 2014 ****************************** The free-market economist, journalist, and editor Henry Hazlitt wrote his novel The Great Idea in 1951; the book was re-released under...

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Contrasting the Roles of World-Transforming Business Enterprises in the...

G. Stolyarov II December 17, 2014 ****************************** Henry Hazlitt’s Time Will Run Back, Robert Heinlein’s Methuselah’s Children, and Zoltan Istvan’s The Transhumanist Wager each portray a...

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Will Seizure of Russian Assets Hasten Dollar Decline? – Article by Ron Paul

Ron Paul June 23, 2015 ****************************** While much of the world focused last week on whether or not the Federal Reserve was going to raise interest rates, or whether the Greek debt...

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Golden Whorl – Fractal Art by Wendy Stolyarov

Golden Whorl – by Wendy Stolyarov Note: Left-click on this image to get a full view of this digital work of fractal art. An intricate, intertwined, interlocking interplay of light and geometry,...

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The Fallacy of “Buy Land — They’re Not Making Any More”– Article by Peter St....

Peter St. Onge September 21, 2015 ****************************** “Buy land — they’re not making any more!” is an old investing chestnut, and a common sense one to boot. Economically, it’s also...

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Alan Greenspan Admits Ron Paul Was Right About Gold – Article by Ryan McMaken

Ryan McMaken ****************************** In the next issue of The Austrian, David Gordon reviews Sebatian Mallaby’s new book, The Man Who Knew, about the career of Alan Greenspan. Mallaby points...

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Arizona Challenges the Fed’s Money Monopoly – Article by Ron Paul

Ron Paul ****************************** History shows that, if individuals have the freedom to choose what to use as money, they will likely opt for gold or silver. Of course, modern politicians and...

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The Federal Reserve Is, and Always Has Been, Politicized – Article by Ron Paul

Ron Paul ****************************** Audit the Fed recently took a step closer to becoming law when it was favorably reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. This means...

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Fractal of 85 – Art by Gennady Stolyarov II

Fractal of 85 – by G. Stolyarov II Note: Left-click on this image to get a full view of this digital work of fractal art. This fractal was created by Gennady Stolyarov II as a present from one...

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