Or is it (N)ational (P)ropaganda for (R)othschild? Or both? (I vote for both.) Jim Grant was on NPR this morning extolling the virtues of the gold standard. Of course a real “economist” that NPR found under a rock (which is actually where all non-Austrian “economists” reside) said that no economist would support such an anachronistic concept. After all, it was the gold standard that “caused” the Great Depression. Had the U.S. been on a gold standard now, we could never have gotten out of our recent financial crisis. (You know—the recent financial crisis that we really are not out of … Continue reading (N)ational (P)ropaganda for (R)ockefeller