Money and Banks
Hyperinflation and the Destruction of Human Personality
Recorded in Tampa, Florida, on February 17, 2024.
Murphy Gives Post-Game Analysis of ZeroHedge Dollar Debate
Bob highlights some of the key issues from his recent ZeroHedge debate, and explains why he thinks his side won.
America’s Growing Banking Crisis
Ryan and Tho are joined by Doug French to discuss the health of US banks, the specific dangers of commercial real estate debt, and the risks of industry consolidation.
Bank Crises and the Interventionist Spiral
As the US banking system becomes increasingly unstable, the calls proliferate for even more government intervention into banking and finance. People forget that it was government intervention in the first place that caused these crises.
We Like Ike! Joe Salerno on Rolling Back the Ideology of Inflation
Joe Salerno joins Bob to discuss the mainstream's focus on "rules vs. discretion" in monetary policy.
Washington’s Planned Theft of Credit Card Benefits
Congressional Democrats are trying to intervene in a complex and varied market they know little about but that consumers navigate without need of help. This will not end well.
The Fed Prepares for a Bank Crisis While Telling Americans the Economy is Strong
No, Paul Krugman, the economy is not strong. The Fed and its supporters are in the "move along, there's nothing to see" mode when it comes to our troubled banking system.
Government Banks Would Be a Dangerous Tool for Progressive Ideologues
Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced legislation to create government-owned banks, ostensibly to “increase accountability.” In truth, the banks would exist to fund progressive causes.
How to Free Ourselves from Government Money (Part III)
Money is far too important to be left in the hands of bankers and of Establishment economists and financiers. To accomplish this goal, money must be returned to the market economy, with all monetary functions performed within the structure of the rights of private property and the market.