Peter Schiff
Peter Schiff
Peter David Schiffis an American stockbroker, author, and one-time Senate candidate. He has appeared as a guest on numerous financial television shows and has been quoted in major print publications as a financial analyst. He is host of The Peter Schiff Show, an audio show broadcast on terrestrial and Internet radio, and he was formerly host of an Internet podcast called Wall Street Unspun, now archived as podcasts...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth23 March 1963
CountryUnited States of America
The president says we need to raise the debt ceiling because America pays its bills. No if we paid our bills we wouldn't have all this debt. The reason we have to raise the debt ceiling is because we can't pay our bills and we have to borrow money because we don't have any money to pay our bills.
Often President Obama's worst critics are Senator Obama and candidate Obama.
In a speech at the just-concluded G20 summit in London, President Obama urged Americans not to let their fears crimp their spending. It would be unwise, he argued, for Americans to let the fear of job loss, lack of savings, unpaid bills, credit card debt or student loans deter them from making major purchases. According to the president, 'we must spend now as an investment for the future'....instead of saving for the future, we must spend for the future.
Currencies are losing value and will continue to do so at a rapid pace.
There's no question it will keep rising. The bull markets keep the nervous people out of the market.
You are going to lose wealth in U.S. stocks. My advice is to avoid them if at all possible.
Wall Street is in trouble because Main Street is broke.
The left-wing agenda wants us to think that the reason there was a depression was because the government didn't do anything. That's not true.
When the dollar collapses, it's not doing it in a vacuum. If the dollar loses value, it's doing so relative to some other currency. So the purchasing power that we lose, somebody else gets.
My mother always taught me that two wrongs don't make a right. We shouldn't bail out Wall Street. We shouldn't bail out Detroit. It will cost the economy more than the cost of the bailout which is more than the politicians think. We'll run into the hundred of millions to prop these companies up.
We think all the issues brought up on the federal side has already come up in the state side.
What will most likely occur is a long overdue loss of confidence in financial assets in general, particularly those denominated in U.S. dollars.
I would be upset if I bought a company (stock) on the belief that it was a play on the price of copper.
My goal was how can we step back and not focus in on an individual, a school, a league or a district. It really was how can we work together collaboratively to learn from the mistakes.