"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Hocus Pocus Among Us
"Henry Paulson and Ben Bernanke are summoning the two most frequently used spirits governments call upon to bend reality: debt and inflation. Neither option is singly beneficial. Together they are toxic. The antidote is not more smoke and mirrors; it is instead a return to sound money and fiscal responsibility." Column by Emmett Harris.
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