Is Hyperinflation Inevitable?
Congressman Ron Paul has expressed his concern that virtually none of our politicians understand the basics of economics, monetary policy, and free market economics — an ignorance that could be disastrous for the future of America. Many people also still do not understand that the Federal Reserve has been given the power, by the U.S. Congress, to create money out of thin air — money that is not backed by gold. This is in fact illegal, according to the constitution of the United States. Yet, the Fed is likely pumping up the market with money printed from thin air to maintain confidence in the stock market (10,000 is the magic number they try to sustain). But putting your money into this system is a losing proposition. Large hedge funds can easily manipulate the market. They execute trades in milliseconds (having leases or ownership of sophisticated networks) using elaborate formulas that automatically trigger trades before anyone else. This allows them to sell off large amounts of sto
