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Category Archives: Public Square
Preserving Wealth in a Currency Crisis – Investment Strategies
Peter Schiff, that Austrolibertarian guy on Wall Street who was right about a whole lotta stuff, just so happens to run a full-service, registered broker/dealer specializing in foreign markets and securities. His firm caters to exactly the kinds of strategies … Continue reading
Paul Krugman Challenged to Debate Austrian School; Soup Kitchen Donations Hang in the Balance
What is Paul Krugman afraid of? This is a question that the libertarian crowd has been asking, publicly, for years. So far, Mr. Krugman has brushed off the droves of Austrian school adherents looking to see him take on Austrian … Continue reading
“We Are All Austrians Now”
Ah, the Austrian School. That marvelous brand of free-market reasoning borne of a turn-of-the-century respect for laissez-faire capitalism, nurtured to maturity beneath the sun-kissed awnings of prewar Austria-Hungary’s street-side salons and coffee shops, and from there, exported across the world … Continue reading
Trading Spaces: America’s Place in Tomorrow’s Economy
While the readers of this blog have continued their search for solid ground, Americans everywhere are struggling to maintain a foothold against the backsliding currency crisis as fallout from the asset bubble foments a nuclear winter of frozen credit and … Continue reading
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Your Government Loves Inflation, and So Should You!
It’s an exciting time to be alive, boys and girls. Our economy is in trouble and it’s our generation’s job to figure it all out before things get (really) nasty. Luckily for you, here at Search for Solid Ground we … Continue reading
A Final Thought on Prop 19
So Tuesday evening came and went, and Proposition 19–California’s 2010 ballot initiative to “Regulate, Control, and Tax Cannabis”–was defeated at the polls, 54% to 46%. Meanwhile, freedom-lovers the world over sadly chalked up yet another loss in the never-ending war … Continue reading
Fed Up with the Meltdown
Last time I checked, the debate on the efficacy of price controls was pretty much a done deal (remember these guys?). After trying it out in the ‘30s, we realized that central planning just doesn’t compare to the efficiency of … Continue reading
Non-interventionism, not Isolationism
It’s time we set the record straight, readers. Non-interventionism is not isolationism. For proponents of a free society, there is no foreign policy more effective than a non-interventionist one, which advocates using military force only as a defense against actual … Continue reading
Ending the American Empire
As my current station in life continues to deny me convenient access to small children, my ability to navigate the intellectual deathtraps of preschooler conversation remains woefully substandard. So when a friend’s nephew recently asked me if, and I quote, … Continue reading
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Kids are People, Too (…Maybe)
The life I live between blog posts is truly stunning in its subsumption of the nonessential. What with the constant need to buffer my property against the ravages of the South Los Angeles trashscape, and my exhausting struggle to prevent … Continue reading
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