Could the Weimar Hyperinflation Happen Again in America?

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Old Sep 13, 2009, 10:06am   #209
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" In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation"

Alan Greenspan.
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Old Sep 13, 2009, 10:22am   #210
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Not sure about when it was recorded but it was aired yesterday as a reply to a Bob Prechter interview aired Sept 5th.
I couldn't find that specific Prechter interview on YouTube, but found similar, expounding his deflation argument.

Meanwhile, here is Peter Schiff on Gold.

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I havent seen the Bob Prechter interview on you tube but its available here under sept 5th;

Financial Sense Newshour with Jim Puplava
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Old Sep 13, 2009, 12:29pm   #212
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I havent seen the Bob Prechter interview on you tube but its available here under sept 5th;

Financial Sense Newshour with Jim Puplava
Thanks for that; fascinating. Curiously, I don't think Prechter and Schiff are quite so diametrically opposed in some ways, as it might seem; at least that's the way I interpret it.

Another good interview on that site:

Marc Chandler, Author of "Making Sense of the Dollar: Exposing Dangerous Myths About Trade and Foreign Exchange"

Edit: Also: 21st August 2009: Jack D. Schwager
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I couldn't find that specific Prechter interview on YouTube, but found similar, expounding his deflation argument.

Meanwhile, here is Peter Schiff on Gold.

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Me? Him? In either case, please justify.

Actually, that's not exactly the best of his YouTube videos, although that is partly because he had to compete with a lot of "background noise", both in a literal and metaphorical sense.
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Good God, is Schiff still going on and on about fooking gold? The tw@t's been saying the same stuff for 5 years...whatever...

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