tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post4898890386120882935..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: SHOCK Trump to Nominate for Fed Board an Economist Who Supports Negative Interest Rates and is Anti-Gold...and Then It Gets WorseRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-61080263194134015022017-06-03T11:44:03.248-04:002017-06-03T11:44:03.248-04:00The general problem with Austrian analysis of this...The general problem with Austrian analysis of this idiocy is the failure to emphasize over and over and over again that the market does not fail, it did not fail, it has not failed and every incidence of "monetary policy" is nothing but theft of purchasing to those getting the new money first. Somehow, the rabble still do not understand that inflation is a purposeful government programBob Roddishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17263804608074597937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-30749127845595875182017-06-03T08:30:32.980-04:002017-06-03T08:30:32.980-04:00How would all this affect foreign holders/buyers o...How would all this affect foreign holders/buyers of US treasuries? Are they going to keep on buying like there's no tomorrow, accepting that they are losing 1, 2 or whatever percent? And if the stop buying US treasury notes, wouldn't that force interest rates back up? What am I missing here?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07611397300469313406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-40865993082027095162017-06-03T07:41:49.603-04:002017-06-03T07:41:49.603-04:00“From the early reluctant and careful issues of pa...“From the early reluctant and careful issues of paper we saw, as an immediate result, improvement and activity in business. Then arose the clamor for more paper money. At first, new issues were made with great difficulty; but, the dyke once broken, the current of irredeemable currency poured through; and, the breach thus enlarging, this currency was soon swollen beyond control. It was urged on byBrutushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885083535036422093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14918644655888655942017-06-03T06:56:04.636-04:002017-06-03T06:56:04.636-04:00The attempt to eliminate cash is in the running fo...The attempt to eliminate cash is in the running for the prize of the most evil thing politicians and their enablers are trying to accomplish today. They can't completely succeed, as human beings will react by finding commodities that can be used for "cash" exchanges, but the government criminals can certainly do a lot to disrupt the anonymous free exchange of goods. This is JdLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00630104950043758864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-8170392154229889392017-06-03T04:24:20.273-04:002017-06-03T04:24:20.273-04:00His name should be Badfriend.His name should be Badfriend.cavalier973https://www.blogger.com/profile/16018249706585207161noreply@blogger.com