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I heard a statement from Peter Schiff yesterday and I’m having some trouble thinking about it. The average Ford worker in Henry Ford’s era (1914) earned approximately $5 per day in wages – the equivalent of 1.25 ounces of gold per week. The average Ford worker today earns approximately...
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Not an economic question but i figured I would get more traffic this way. There will be money bomb for Ron Paul on May 5th, the day of the first debate. Go to debateday.com to RSVP, the donations will go to ronpaul2012.com. Here is the facebook page to RSVP at http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=176057135779358...
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I think that President Obama plans to borrow more US dollars back from the Foreigners that earned the US dollars manufacturing US consumable products and then provide temporary jobs for unemployed US citizens to construct "Pork Barrel" projects, or rake leaves, or dig a hole today and then...
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I've been trying to read Krugman's book (I find it heavy on rhetoric and short on logic) and have been thinking about his babysitter analogy. I see RockyRacoon's point about the price-fixing. Maybe I'm wrong, but it seems to me there are other problems as well. In this analogy, the money...
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First of all, I would like to introduce myself. I am a computer programmer from the Netherlands. I am working on a theory of money and banking derived from the "Natural Economic Order" of Silvio Gesell. "Natural Economic Order" clearly states that the root the economic and monetary...