The Achilles Heel of the Fiat Money System

The Achilles Heel of the Fiat Money System

This article was originally published by Thorsten Polleit at The Mises Institute.  The fiat money system will not disappear just like that. Any expectations or hopes to that end should be tempered. Yes, the fiat money system could collapse; yet there is a significant...
Russia: “We Can Shoot Down Anyone, Anywhere”

Russia: “We Can Shoot Down Anyone, Anywhere”

In a statement to RIA Novosti published on Monday,  the chairman of the Russian State Duma Defense Committee, Andrey Kartapolov, clarified that if the F-16s “are not used for their intended purpose” or are simply held in storage at foreign airbases with the intent to...