February 2, 2017

How Trump can go gold to make America great again

Shortly after Donald Trump’s election, Forbes.com columnist Nathan Lewis wrote: “[The] best monetary move President Trump could make in his first 100 days would be to remove the tax and regulatory barriers on using gold as a competin...

September 9, 2012

Money, Twisted: Caught in the Devil's Bargain

In this world, what isn't lacking, somewhere, though? Sometimes it's this, or that: here what's missing's gold. - Goethe, Faust, Part II, translated by A.S. Kline Paul Krugman, in his New York Times column of August 24, "Galt, Gold and God," rails ...

February 20, 2012

A New Gold Commission?

"The gold standard is a modern, digital, information-sharing, global operating standard.  Moreover, it is a stable, networking, efficient, price transmission system in the form of a stable international monetary standard," says Lewis E. Lehrman....