Beware of “benign” gun control legislation
By John Watts Don’t allow the punditry to fool you – serious gun control efforts have not lost momentum. Legislative efforts to restrict Americans from possessing firearms are not dead by any stretch of the imagination. Predictably, a few senate Republicans have bowed to the conventional narrative that something needs to be done about gun [...]
Texas Looks to Reclaim its Gold
By: David Heacock While Cyprus and other EU countries plunder their citizens’ bank accounts, the state of Texas seems to be making an unprecedented move towards insuring the wealth of its people. A Texas lawmaker recently announced legislation to claim the state’s gold from the Federal Reserve in New York and store it in a newly [...]
America’s Looming “Stimulus Trap”
By: David Heacock Peter Schiff, Austrian economist and CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, just released an article that methodically analyzes the United States economy’s credit conundrum. He critiques the Keynesian belief that an economy cannot recover from a recession without massive spending increases. Schiff writes: “Putting aside the dubious proposition that the human desire to [...]
