Statism's Assembly Line

Both Ed Bugos and I are hard at work finishing up the final copy and research for the February issue of The Dollar Vigilante but I came across this video and thought it was well done and ties in to some of the things we cover in this month's issue.

And so, here is a sneak preview of tomorrow's TDV February issue (Subscribe now to get access to the full 25+ page document) followed by an excellent video that shows the root cause behind most of the problems in the world today.

...The world appears to be going through a purging.  A detox, if you will.  At no time in the world’s history have people been more regulated, documented, taxed, governed and oppressed.  The detoxification may be starting with the planet’s poorest who are driven to fight for their rights and freedoms by a system that has impoverished them through inflation, taxation and outright theft to the point where they cannot even afford to eat.

The rising price of food may be the spark that starts things but rising food prices aren’t the cause of much of the world’s problems, it is only a symptom.

Most mainstream media accounts of rising food prices usually state that a “growing world population” is responsible for the rise in food prices but there is no statistical evidence that growing population correlates to rising food prices.

 

In fact, food prices have gone down in price, when adjusted for inflation as per the chart above, over the long term even as populations increased as technological advances enable producers to produce more food at less expense.

The reason food prices are now rising all around the world is because central banks have been inflating the money supply in every country in the world at very high levels... <continued in tomorrow's February Issue of TDV>

And now, an excellent video about the real reason behind most of the world's problems today: