Mark Thornton, Senior Fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, discusses the increasingly popular and mainstream Austrian school of economics; how sound economic theory leads to a thorough understanding of foreign and monetary policy; why central bankers are liars; Ben Bernanke’s escapades beyond the Federal Reserve’s traditional mandates; the Goldman Sachs alumni in high level government positions; and the wisdom of owning gold and silver.
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