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The Perils of a Parasite Economy (Video)

John Stossel and Peter Schiff discussed why the bailout of the big banks during the 2008 financial crisis simply laid the groundwork for a more severe economic calamity. If the free market were allowed to function, short-term economic pain would be overcome by a more fundamentally sound and independent economy. Unfortunately, Peter observes that the […]

Faber: 2015 Is the Year to Short Central Banks (Video)

Marc Faber has been long on gold since the mid-1990s. He thinks 2015 may be the year that investors wake up to the scam that is central banking. The only way to bet against the central banks is to buy gold. You can take a riskier approach and get into gold mining stocks, but the […]

Tom Woods & Peter Schiff on America’s Economic Future (Audio)

Tom Woods interviewed Peter Schiff this week. Woods is a senior fellow at the Mises Institute, a New York Times bestselling author, and a well-respected voice of Austrian Economics. He and Peter had a friendly conversation about the broader economic problems facing the world and what investors can do to prepare.

Gold Is Money. Dollars Are Debt.

Last fall, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist Dickson Buchanan attended the Gold Standard Institute’s conference in New York City. In this article, Dickson explains the philosophy of Keith Weiner, founder of the Gold Standard Institute (GSI). Like Peter Schiff, Weiner is deeply concerned about the destruction of the US dollar by the Federal Reserve’s monetary policies […]

Economic Weakness Will Trigger Canadian Gold Rush (Video)

Canadian television network BNN spoke with Peter Schiff about the US economy and the potential for gold in Canadian dollars in 2015.

QE4 Will Drive Gold to Record Highs (Video)

Gold has started 2015 with a bang. The physical price is soaring in currencies around the world. Even the rising dollar hasn’t hampered gold, which is a very bullish signal. Gold stocks are also exploding. The largest gold ETF is up nearly 10% already. Yahoo! Finance interviewed Peter Schiff to see what he predicts for […]

Wall Street Buried in Weak Economic Data, Not Snow (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on Fox Business yesterday to discuss whether or not the Federal Reserve is going to start quantitative easing again in 2015. Anchor David Asman gave Peter credit for predicting that the economy is too weak for the Fed to rase interest rates, which Morgan Stanley now believes as well. On top of […]

There’s Not a Single Free Market Left in the World (Video)

Greg Hunter of USAWatchdog spoke with Michael Pento, author of The Coming Bond Market Collapse. Pento agrees with Peter Schiff on the fundamental problems with the global economy. Central banks and irresponsible politicians have loaded governments with unsustainable levels of sovereign debt. The endgame is an inevitable financial crisis of epic proportions. Pento’s analysis is […]

Weakness Is Not Strength. European QE Will Impoverish the People (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on RT this morning to share his opinion on the ECB’s announcement of a new quantitative easing program.

China Will Abandon the Dollar and Destroy American Purchasing Power (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on Bloomberg TV yesterday to explain why China is going to be forced to remove its peg to the dollar, just as Switzerland abandoned its euro peg. When this happens, the big losers are going to be American citizens, while Asians will likely enjoy a higher standard of living.