Sickness Unto Debt By Ron Paul Created 10/13/2008 – 11:01am One of the burning questions regarding the recently passed bailout, and the one that almost no one has bothered to answer, is how the government intends to pay for it. Governments have three main...
2008 US Election & Quadrupling The Inflation Tax Daniel R. Amerman, CFA Overview US presidential candidate Barack Obama has proposed increasing the capital gains tax from 15% to 25%. Unfortunately, the biggest component of investment taxes during inflationary...
Oh, Say, Can You Still See? Part 15: The Crooks Love a Crisis Posted by Russell McDougal on 10/1/2008 You have been robbed blind. I have repeatedly warned that a power grab has been in the works during the present financial chaos. More authority is now being given to...
Just stop paying your mortgage By Peter Schiff October 10, 2008 If you are a mortgage holder who is either struggling with crushing payments, bitter for having overpaid for your home during the bubble, or who has extravagantly refinanced when prices were rising, the...
Looks like my strategy will be a winner! This American debt is on a dizzying scale; debt on a scale that absolutely cannot and will not ever be repaid, except in near-worthless, inflated dollars. Consider the Zimbabwe dollar, which was worth substantially more than...