Inflationism is a dreadful cancer that is gnawing at the backbone of the civilized order.

The government transfers income and wealth according to the rules of politics, which make politicians the primary beneficiaries of the system, and the poor and needy the primary victims.

Inflationism is a dreadful cancer that is gnawing at the backbone of the civilized order.

Unfortunately, it is not in the power of government to make everyone more prosperous. Government can only raise the income of one person by taking from another.

The gold standard sooner or later will return with the force and inevitability of natural law, for it is the money of freedom and honesty.

Monetary freedom (gold: sound money), like all other economic freedoms, clears the way for energy, intellect and virtue... Political control weakens individual self-reliance and energy, causes want and poverty and, in the end, breeds tyranny and oppression.

Sound money and free banking are not impossible; they are merely illegal.